A digital twin, or virtual organ, can help clinicians and patients make better decisions, and can even help in the design of more-efficient clinical trials.
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Webster, P. Digital twins for the personal touch. Nat Med 31, 2826–2829 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-025-03938-7
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