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Bruce E. Johnson, MD, on Evolving Challenges in Lung Cancer Drug Development

IASLC 2020 World Conference on Lung Cancer in Singapore

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Bruce E. Johnson, MD, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, offers his expert perspective on single-arm drug approvals for targeted agents between 2016 and 2020, the need for biomarker testing, and the societal costs of drug development (Abstract PL04.03).



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