In this paper, we propose privacy-enhancing technologies for medical tests and personalized
medicine methods that use patients' genomic data. Focusing on genetic disease-…

Multisite medical data sharing is critical in modern clinical practice and medical research. The
challenge is to conduct data sharing that preserves individual privacy and data utility. The …

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Geneticists prefer to store patients’ aligned, raw genomic data, in addition to their variant
calls (compact and summarized form of the raw data), mainly because of the immaturity of …

Global pandemics call for large and diverse healthcare data to study various risk factors,
treatment options, and disease progression patterns. Despite the enormous efforts of many …

Using real-world evidence in biomedical research, an indispensable complement to clinical
trials, requires access to large quantities of patient data that are typically held separately by …

The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) created the Beacon Project as a
means of testing the willingness of data holders to share genetic data in the simplest technical …

According to many scientists and clinicians, genomics is the “next big thing” in the field of
medicine. On one hand, decreasing costs in genome sequencing has been paving the way to …

Current solutions for privacy-preserving data sharing among multiple parties either depend
on a centralized authority that must be trusted and provides only weakest-link security (eg, …

Re-use of patients' health records can provide tremendous benefits for clinical research. Yet,
when researchers need to access sensitive/identifying data, such as genomic data, in order …