Mayo Clinic explores biological avatars plus digital twins for clinical trials

HealthcareLdr · x · 2026-11-10

Mayo Clinic researchers are exploring how two emerging technologies could reshape clinical trials: "biological avatars" use patient-derived cells to build models like organoids that preserve key aspects of human biology, while "digital twins" computationally model a patient's biology from clinical and molecular data to simulate treatment responses — potentially letting trials begin before a patient takes the drug.

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