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Diagnostic Testing in Thyroid Cancer: An AJMC® Profiles in Care
Michelle Afkhami, MD, from City of Hope, discusses best practices for oncology organizations to leverage molecular/genomic testing, the importance of identifying RET-positive patients early so they can receive targeted treatment, and more.
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Diagnostic testing in thyroid cancer is important in order to use biomarkers and quickly identify appropriate treatments for patients.
In this podcast, The American Journal of Managed Care®'s associate editorial director, Mary Caffrey, speaks with Michelle Afkhami, MD, from City of Hope, about best practices for oncology organizations to leverage molecular/genomic testing, the importance of identifying RET-positive patients early so they can receive targeted treatment, and more.
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