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Felix Y. Feng, MD, on Prostate Cancer: Choosing Patients Who May Benefit From Apalutamide

2021 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium

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Felix Y. Feng, MD, of the University of California, San Francisco, discusses study findings showing that molecular determinants may help clinicians select patients with nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who may derive the most benefit from apalutamide and other androgen-signaling inhibitors (Abstract 8).



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