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Original Articles: Clinical Oncology

Cost-effectiveness of molecularly matched off-label therapies for end-stage cancer – the MetAction precision medicine study

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Pages 955-962 | Received 06 May 2022, Accepted 30 Jun 2022, Published online: 09 Aug 2022

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