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|Videos|January 20, 2019
Dr. Abou-Alfa on the FDA Approval of Cabozantinib in HCC
Author(s)Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa, MD
Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses how the FDA approval of cabozantinib (Cabometyx) is likely to shake up the landscape and impact sequencing for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
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Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses how the FDA approval of cabozantinib (Cabometyx) is likely to shake up the landscape and impact sequencing for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
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