Priscila Radu, Gayathri Kumar, Amanda Cole, Aikaterini Fameli, Mark Guthrie, Lieven Annemans, Jan Geissler, Antoine Italiano, Brian O'Rourke, Entela Xoxi, Lotte Steuten
BACKGROUND: Genomic and molecular alterations are increasingly important in cancer diagnosis, and scientific advances are opening new treatment avenues. Precision oncology (PO) uses a patient's genomic profile to determine optimal treatment, promising fewer side effects and higher success rates. Within PO, tumor-agnostic (TA) therapies target genomic alterations irrespective of tumor location. However, traditional value frameworks and approval pathways pose challenges which may limit patient access to PO therapies...
April 17, 2024: Oncologist