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Personalized Medicine in 2019: Options Increasing But Are They Reaching Patients?

Jan 02, 2020
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Turna Ray
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NEW YORK – In 2019, the field of personalized medicine continued to grow with the market launch of more than two dozen drugs targeting novel genomic alterations and numerous genetic tests to determine whether patients are at risk for serious diseases like cancer, and whether they are likely to respond to therapy. 

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