Is Survival the Only Thing that Matters?
Is Survival the Only Thing that Matters?
Is Survival the Only Thing that Matters?
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Oncology: What is changing?<br />
• Combinational chemistry<br />
– More targets to screen<br />
– Typically generate >150,000 per year<br />
– Screened to find 50-100 most active<br />
• Molecular diagnosis<br />
• Targeted <strong>the</strong>rapies<br />
– Faster development<br />
– Bevacizumab<br />
• Less than 5 years<br />
–Imitinib<br />
• Less than 3 (2 months at <strong>the</strong> FDA)