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South

SouthKorea

OntheCuspofaCure

IsAsiaPacificReadyforthePrecisionEra?

VContents

Executivesummary 4

1.0Introduction 11

1.1Evolutionofmedicines 12

1.2Driversofgrowthintheprecisionera 14

1.3Definitions 16

1.4Reportdevelopmentapproach 21

2.0SouthKorea 23

2.1Introduction 24

2.2Benefitsofprecisiontherapies 25

2.3Barrierstoaccess 33

2.4Recommendations 37

3.0Appendix 41

References 49

L.E.K.Consulting|OntheCuspofaCure3

Executivesummary

Overthenextdecade,thenatureofdisease

treatmentsandthewaymedicaltherapiesare

deliveredtopatientswilldramaticallychangeasa

resultoftechnologicalbreakthroughsindiagnostics,bigdataandartificialintelligence(AI).Cutting-

edgescientificadvanceslikegenomicprofilingare

transformingourunderstandingofwhatcauses

diseaseandareenablingresearcherstopredict

treatmentsuitabilityandoutcomesmoreaccuratelyforpatients.

Cutting-edgescientificadvanceslike

genomicprofilingaretransformingour

understandingofwhatcausesdisease

andareenablingresearcherstopredict

treatmentsuitabilityandoutcomesmoreaccuratelyforpatients.

Asaresultoftheseadvances,weareenteringa

transformativeperiodinmedicinethePrecision

Era,wherethefundamentalwayinwhichpatientsaretreatedisbeingredefined.InthePrecisionEra,medicineswillmoveawayfrombeinggenerically

prescribedandadministered,smallmolecule

treatmentsaimedatalleviatingsymptoms,which

requireregularmedicationtomanagechronic

conditions.Instead,treatmentsarebecominghighlytailoredtoindividualpatientsandprovidepatientswiththepotentialforacurativesolution,specifictotheirdisease.Wecallthisnewwaveofinnovative

diseasetreatmentsprecisiontherapi