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After a two-year hiatus, due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, the 10th Santorini conference on Systems Medicine, Personalised Health & Therapy - “The Odyssey from Hope to Practice: Patient First. Keep Ithaca always in your mind” took place in Santorini, between 23-26 May 2022. For this 20th anniversary, we attracted many word-renounced delegates (researchers, scientists, biologists, pathologists, oncologists, genetic epidemiologists, pharmacogeneticists and biobanking experts, both from the academia and the industry) coming from 28 countries. The event was particularly successful and of high scientific quality. The 10th Santorini Conference, under the Presidency of Sofia Siest, the director of the EA_1122; IGE-PCV (http://ige-pcv.univ-lorraine.fr/en/), University of Lorraine, France, offered a diverse and innovative scientific program, showcasing the wrk of 35 worldwide distinguished speakers, who shared recent advances on personalized medicine with 127 attendees in 8 distinct sessions.
The Conference was initiated by a Keynote round table on “PGx analysis in the medical diagnostic laboratory – from science to clinical decision support (CDS)” and was followed by a Keynote lecture on “Advances in Cancer detection”.
The second day was focused on: “Liquid Biopsy, Past, Present, Future” – “Advances on Cellular and Multi-Omic Approaches” and “Approaches for the Discovery of Drug Targets, Resistance Mechanisms and Biomarkers” and included a flash oral communication session.
The third day sessions were on “Heart inflammation”, “Econ-Omics: Better Care for Better Cost”, “Genetic Screening & Clinical Applications (part I and II.
The fourth and last day ended out with an oral communication session, a session on “Digital Health” and a closing presentation made by Sofia Siest.
In this article we briefly outline the presentations delivered during the conference and review the key messages and conclusions.
