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Lillian L. Siu, MD, on Looking Toward the Future of Clinical Research and Clinical Trials

AACR Annual Meeting 2022

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Lillian L. Siu, MD, of Canada’s Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, discusses biomarker-driven precision cancer medicine, the optimal sequencing of immunotherapy (IO) with standard treatments in curative settings, IO targets beyond PD-1/PD-L1 and combinatorial strategies, and next-generation adoptive cell therapies (Abstract PL06).



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