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Current and emerging biomarkers: science, technologies, and practicalities

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

Webinar presenter Sam Caughron, MD, President & Managing Partner, Director of Molecular Lab, MAWD Pathology Group, Kansas City, Missouri, discusses Pathologists play a crucial role in furthering advancements that may help predict which patients are likely to benefit from immuno-oncology therapies. This on-demand webinar originally broadcast on November 29, 2018.

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