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. 2016 Mar;15(3):145-6.
doi: 10.1038/nrd.2015.22. Epub 2015 Dec 16.

The right dose for every patient: a key step for precision medicine

Richard W Peck  1
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The right dose for every patient: a key step for precision medicine

Richard W Peck. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2016 Mar.

Abstract

Understanding the basis of variability in the response of patients to the dose of a drug and a willingness to vary the dose regimen as well as the choice of drug should be one of the key pillars of precision medicine.

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