Precision Oncology: The UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center PREDICT Experience

By profiling their patients' tumors, oncologists now have the option to use molecular results to match patients with drug(s) based on specific biomarkers. In this observational study, 347 patients with solid advanced cancers and next-generation sequencing (NGS) results were evaluated. Outcomes for patients who received a “matched” versus “unmatched” therapy following their NGS results were compared. Eighty-seven patients (25%) were treated with...