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Alan Venook, MD, on Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Choosing Optimal Treatment Strategies

2016 NCCN Annual Conference (1)

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Alan Venook, MD, of the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses new observations on biomarkers, the best combinations of therapies, and how to sequence them.



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