▁mut ations , ▁so ▁that ▁immediately ▁these ▁women ▁can ▁have ▁the ▁most ▁effective ▁treatment ▁ther apy . ▁ ▁Screen ing ▁for ▁these ▁mut ations ▁is ▁carried ▁out ▁via ▁high - through put ▁screen ing ▁or ▁phen ot yp ic ▁screen ing . ▁Several ▁drug ▁discovery ▁and ▁ph arma ce ut ical ▁companies ▁are ▁currently ▁util izing ▁these ▁techn ologies ▁to ▁not ▁only ▁advance ▁the ▁study ▁of ▁personal ised ▁medicine , ▁but ▁also ▁to ▁ampl ify ▁gen etic ▁research ; ▁these ▁companies ▁include ▁A lac ris ▁Ther an ost ics , ▁Pers om ics , ▁Fl at ir on ▁Health , ▁Nov art is , ▁On co D NA ▁and ▁Foundation ▁Medicine , ▁among ▁others . ▁Altern ative ▁multi - target ▁approaches ▁to ▁the ▁traditional ▁approach ▁of ▁" forward " ▁trans fection ▁library ▁screen ing ▁can ▁ent ail ▁reverse ▁trans fection ▁or ▁chem ogen om ics . ▁ ▁Ph arm acy ▁comp ounding ▁is ▁yet ▁another ▁application ▁of ▁personal ised ▁medicine . ▁Though ▁not ▁necessarily ▁util izing ▁gen etic ▁information , ▁the ▁custom ized ▁production ▁of ▁a ▁drug ▁whose ▁various ▁properties ▁( e . g . ▁do se ▁level , ▁ing red ient ▁selection , ▁route ▁of ▁administration , ▁etc .) ▁are ▁selected ▁and ▁craft ed ▁for ▁an ▁individual ▁patient ▁is ▁accepted ▁as ▁an ▁area ▁of ▁personal ised ▁medicine ▁( in ▁contrast ▁to ▁mass - produ ced ▁unit ▁dos es ▁or ▁fixed - d ose ▁combinations ). ▁ ▁Res p ir atory ▁prote om ics ▁Res p ir atory ▁dise ases ▁affect ▁human ity