During this segment, the panelists explore the use of personalized medicine in castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Jeffrey D. Dunn, PharmD, MBA, and Raoul S. Concepcion, MD, explain that clinicians hope to have better data available in the future to provide definitive answers about treatment options for specific patient populations.
Dr Concepcion explains the variables that are being reviewed to help clinicians make wiser treatment decisions for their patients.
However, E. David Crawford, MD, reminds the panelists why achieving this goal will not be easy.
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