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Advancing Early Diagnosis in Chronic Diseases

Tools, Techniques, and Technologies

  • 1st Edition - March 20, 2026
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Sachchida Nand Rai, Abhishek Kumar Singh, Payal Singh
  • Language: English

Advancing Early Diagnosis in Chronic Diseases: Tools, Techniques, and Technologies explores the transformative potential of early detection strategies and technologies in reshap… Read more

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Advancing Early Diagnosis in Chronic Diseases: Tools, Techniques, and Technologies explores the transformative potential of early detection strategies and technologies in reshaping chronic disease outcomes. Addressing the urgent need for innovative approaches for managing conditions such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer, neurodegenerative disorders, and pediatric, chronic conditions, this book underscores the importance of timely interventions to reduce disease burden. The book provides a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge tools, including predictive biomarkers, artificial intelligence, genomic and proteomic screening, wearable health devices, digital twins, and point-of-care testing. Readers will gain insights into how these advancements revolutionize early diagnosis and personalized treatment.

Written by experts from interdisciplinary fields, the book bridges the gap between scientific discovery and clinical application, addressing challenges such as knowledge gaps, integration barriers, and accessibility of diagnostic innovations. It covers a broad spectrum of chronic conditions, including metabolic, inflammatory, respiratory, renal, hepatic, and neurodegenerative diseases, with added focus on pediatric patients and early detection in childhood disorders.

Key features

  • Bridges scientific discovery and clinical application
  • Offers detailed insights into cutting-edge diagnostic tools and technologies for the early detection of chronic diseases
  • Includes diverse chronic conditions like cardiovascular, metabolic, respiratory, and neurodegenerative diseases, with an added focus on pediatric cases
  • Provides actionable strategies for implementing scalable and ethical diagnostic solutions in various healthcare settings
  • Explores visionary insights and upcoming innovations to enhance early detection and improve patient outcomes

Readership

Healthcare professionals, researchers, and clinicians specializing in chronic disease management, preventive medicine, and diagnostics

Table of contents

1. Introduction to Chronic Diseases and the Need for Early Detection

2. Multi-System Chronic Diseases: Biomarkers and Diagnostic Advances

3. Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders: Early Identification and Monitoring Strategies

4. Cancer Detection: Screening Tools and Biomarker Discoveries

5. Neurodegenerative Diseases: Biomarkers and Early Diagnostic Techniques

6. Respiratory Diseases: Innovations in Early Diagnosis

7. Renal and Hepatic Disorders: Early Indicators and Diagnostic Tools

8. Personalized Medicine and Preventive Health: Digital Twins and Predictive Analytics

9. AI and Biomedical Engineering in Chronic Disease Diagnosis

10. Global Challenges in Chronic Disease Detection: Multidisciplinary Approaches

11. Future Perspectives: Toward Universal Early Detection of Chronic Diseases

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: March 24, 2026
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Sachchida Nand Rai

Dr. Sachchida Nand Rai is an Assistant Professor at University Centre for Research & Development (UCRD), Chandigarh University, Punjab, India. He obtained his MSc in Biochemistry from Purvanchal University, India, and his PhD in Biochemistry from Banaras Hindu University, India. Dr. Rai researches the anti-oxidative and anti-neuroinflammatory properties of phytochemicals for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. He is a lifetime member of the Indian Academy of Neuroscience.

Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor

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Abhishek Kumar Singh

Dr. Abhishek Kumar Singh is Associate Professor at Manipal Centre for Biotherapeutics Research, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India. Dr. Singh obtained his PhD from the CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, India, and brings more than a decade of research experience in neurodegeneration and neuroprotection. His research focuses on developing anti-aging strategies targeting autophagy pathways in brain aging and age-related neurodegenerative disorders. Dr. Singh has corresponding teaching experience in biomaterials, bioprocess engineering, and gene therapy.

Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Manipal Centre for Biotherapeutics Research (MCBR), Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), India

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Payal Singh

Dr. Payal Singh is an Assistant Professor at University Centre for Research & Development (UCRD), Chandigarh University, Punjab, India. She obtained her MSc in Biochemistry from Purvanchal University, India, and her PhD in Zoology from Banaras Hindu University, India. Her research focuses on vital transcription factors in neurodegenerative diseases, as well as the applications of phytochemicals and the role of vitamins in these diseases.

Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor

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