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Matteo Repetto1, Nicole Fernandez2, Alexander Drilon1,3
1Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
Abstract:
This article discusses the specific advances made in precision oncology in 2024. We comment on the evolving nature of predictive molecular events used to select patients who will most benefit clinically from treatment. We also discuss advances in the development of strategic treatment regimens for combination therapies, rational drug design of small-molecule inhibitors, and structurally informed drug repurposing.
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