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Are We Asking Too Much of Genomics in Cancer Research? Tony Letai, Dana Farber

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2018-06-07 10:07:23
Description: It’s a question we’ve asked on the program before. Are we over relying on the genomics route getting us to biomedical research paradise? Should we be putting more eggs in other baskets? After combing through lots of clinical trials data, Tony Letai of Dana Farber and the Broad, found that a majority of cancer patients have not benefited from precision medicine. On today’s show he says we need to rethink our approach to cancer research and treatment.
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