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Doing Less Can Be Doing More for Healthcare – the Biggest Takeaway From ASCO 2018

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” A genetic test that costs $3,000 helps to identify women who could benefit from avoiding chemo. The test is called the Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence Score. We are de-escalating toxic therapy.” This would amount to about 60,000 women a year in the U.S. Thanks to the U.S.