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Targeted therapy

MechanismESTABLISHEDOutcomeA
Claimed

Drugs aimed at a tumor's specific mutation.

What holds up

Mutation-specific drug design, one of the two biggest advances of the last 15 years.

What it does not show

For a patient whose tumor has the matching mutation, often the best option that exists.

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ESTABLISHEDMutation-specific drug design, one of the two biggest advances of the last 15 years.seeddisplayed2026-09-03T21:29:06.052Z
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AFor a patient whose tumor has the matching mutation, often the best option that exists.seeddisplayed2026-09-03T21:29:06.053Z

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