NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

30 Mar 2025
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30 Mar 2025

Non-Communicable Diseases Research at IDM

Our Scientists focus their research on cancer, genetic disorders, and other prevalent health conditions. Below are the key areas of NCD's research at the IDM:

Cervical & Other Prevalent Cancers

Cancer remains a major global health challenge.Our research includes:

  • Investigating the molecular mechanisms of cancers.

  • Developing improved screening and diagnostic tools for early detection.

Genomic & Precision Medicine

Advances in genetics and precision medicine are transforming healthcare. Our scientists focusses on:

  • Using genomic data to tailor treatments to individual patients.

  • Identifying genetic risk factors for various NCD's.

  • Applying precision medicine to improve outcomes.

Sickle Cell Disease, Eye, Hearing, Cardiovascular & Psychiatric Disorders

Chronic and inherited conditions significantly impact quality of life. Our research includes:

  • Investigating sickle cell disease and related complications.

  • Studying eye and hearing disorders.

  • Advancing research on cardiovascular diseases.

  • Exploring psychiatric disorders.