Editors: Prasad Lokulwar, Basant Kumar Verma, Mitu Sehgal, Kailash Kumar, Mohan Kolhe

Precision Medicine: Improving Healthcare with Data Science and Machine Learning

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ISBN: 979-8-89881-478-6 (Print)
ISBN: 979-8-89881-477-9 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2026
DOI: 10.2174/97988988147791260101

Introduction

Precision Medicine: Improving Healthcare with Data Science and Machine Learning explores the shift toward personalised healthcare, where treatments are tailored to individual patient characteristics. Driven by advances in data science and machine learning, precision medicine enables more accurate diagnoses, better predictions, and targeted therapies.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of how data-driven technologies are transforming modern healthcare. It covers key areas such as clinical decision support systems, predictive modelling, genomic analysis, and biomarker discovery. Through a combination of foundational concepts and real-world applications, the book highlights the growing role of big data and intelligent algorithms in improving patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency.

It also addresses important challenges, including data privacy, ethical considerations, and regulatory issues, while offering insights into the future of data-driven healthcare.


Key Features

  • - Integration of precision medicine with data science and machine learning.
  • - Case studies on genomic analysis, biomarker discovery, and personalised treatments.
  • - Coverage of clinical decision support and predictive modelling techniques.
  • - Discussion of ethical, privacy, and regulatory challenges.
  • - Practical insights for implementing machine learning in healthcare.
  • - Future perspectives on data-driven and personalised medicine.

Target Readership :

Researchers, professionals, and postgraduate students in healthcare informatics, computational biology, and medicine.

Contributors

Editor(s):
Prasad Lokulwar
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
GH Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur, Maharashtra
India


Basant Kumar Verma
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Panipat Institute of Engineering and Technology
Samalkha, Haryana
India


Mitu Sehgal
Department of CSE-AI and Data Science
Panipat Institute of Engineering and Technology
Samalkha, Haryana
India


Kailash Kumar
College of Computing and Informatics
Saudi Electronic University
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia


Mohan Kolhe
Hydrogen Energy & Sustainable Electrical Energy System
University of Agder
Norway




Contributor(s):
A. R. Patil Bhagat
Department of Computer Technology
Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering
Nagpur
India


Anisha
Department of CSE-AIDS
Panipat Institute of Engineering and Technology
Samalkha
India


Ashwini Yerlekar
Department of CSE (AI&ML)
S. B. Jain Institute of Technology, Management and Research
Nagpur
India


Abhijit Titarmare
Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur
India


Anand Babu Kotta
Department of Mechanical Engineering
G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur
India


B. Tarakeswara Rao
Department of CSE
KKR & KSR Institute of Technology and Sciences
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
India


Dhananjay Bhagat
Department of Computer Engineering and Technology, School of Computer Science and Engineering
Dr. Vishwanath Karad, MIT World Peace University
Pune
India


Goldi Soni
Amity School of Engineering & Technology, Amity University, Chhattisgarh
Raipur
India


Jagvijay Singh
Eduvate Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Gr.Noida, U.P.
India


Krupali Dhawale
Department of Computer Technology
Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering
Nagpur
India


Mangala Madankar
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur
India


Neha Bhatia
Department of Information Technology
Panipat Institute of Engineering & Technology
Panipat, Haryana
India


Neha Purohit
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur
India


Nisha Wadhawan
School of Engineering & Technology
Apeejay Satya University
Gurugram
India


Parul Dubey
Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur Campus, Symbiosis International (Deemed University)
Pune
India


Pranali Dhawas
Department of Artificial Intelligence
G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur
India


Prashant Khobragade
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur
India


Payal Ghutke
Department of Electronics Engineering
G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur
India


Praveen Kumar Dhankar
Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur Campus, Symbiosis International (Deemed University)
Pune
India


Roshni Jha
Department of CSE-AIDS
Panipat Institute of Engineering and Technology
Samalkha
India


Rashmi Makkar
Department of Information Technology
Panipat Institute of Engineering & Technology
Panipat, Haryana
India


Ragini Vishwakarma
Molecular Plant Pathology Laboratory Department of Botany
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University
Gorakhpur, UP-273009
India


R. S. M. Lakshmi Patibandla
Department of CSE
Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
India


Ramakrishna Murthy Malla
Department of CSE
Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
India


Ritika
School of Engineering & Technology
Apeejay Satya University
Gurugram
India


Sorabh Gupta
Department of Information Technology
Panipat Institute of Engineering & Technology
Panipat, Haryana
India


Sayali R. Tajane
Department of Computer Science Engineering
G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur
India


Shivraj Guduri
Department of Artificial intelligence
G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur
India


Shankar Gadve
Amity School of Engineering & Technology, Amity University, Chhattisgarh
Raipur
India


Smriti Mall
Molecular Plant Pathology Laboratory Department of Botany
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University
Gorakhpur, UP-273009
India


Shruti Thakur
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur
India


Suman Kumari
Department of Information Technology
Panipat Institute of Engineering & Technology
Panipat, Haryana
India


Sandeep Kumar
Department of Information Technology
Panipat Institute of Engineering & Technology
Panipat, Haryana
India


Shally
Department of CSE-AIDS
Panipat Institute of Engineering and Technology
Samalkha
India


Vaishali Shende
Department of Artificial Intelligence
G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur
India