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. 2017 Jul;15(7):863-866.
doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2017.0127.

Counterpoint: Successes in the Pursuit of Precision Medicine: Biomarkers Take Credit

Shumei Kato, Vivek Subbiah, Razelle Kurzrock

Counterpoint: Successes in the Pursuit of Precision Medicine: Biomarkers Take Credit

Shumei Kato et al. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2017 Jul.
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