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Vivek Subbiah, MD, on Designing Clinical Trials for Precision Oncology

AACR Annual Meeting 2022

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Vivek Subbiah, MD, of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, talks about innovative design of clinical studies that may help demonstrate clinical benefit in precision medicine and advance treatment to deliver the right intervention to the right patient at the right time (Abstract DC06).



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