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David H. Henry, MD, on Advances in Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer: Expert Perspective

2017 ASCO Annual Meeting

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David H. Henry, MD, of Pennsylvania Oncology Hematology Associates, outlines abstracts focusing on chemotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer and immune-related toxicity, response to anti–PD-L1 blockade, and epacadostat plus pembrolizumab in lung cancer.



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