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Leonard B. Saltz, MD, on Interventional Pharmacoeconomics: A Pathway to Better Cancer Care

First International Summit on Interventional Pharmacoeconomics

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Leonard B. Saltz, MD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses interventional pharmacoeconomics as an important tool that can offer patients with cancer more efficacious and cost-effective care. Pharmacoeconomics may help reduce the high costs of cancer therapy, with evidence-based reductions in doses that maintain effective treatment.



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