
|Videos|February 16, 2016
Dr. Peter Beitsch on the Benefits of Grouping Patients With Breast Cancer by Subtype for Trials
Author(s)Peter Beitsch, MD
Beitsch says that while having a study that incorporates several thousands of patients will potentially produce statistically significant results, these larger groups may not account for subtypes in each patient's individual cancer.
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Peter Beitsch, MD, breast surgeon, Medical City Dallas Hospital, discusses large studies and their tendencies to not group patients by subtypes. Beitsch says that while having a study that incorporates several thousands of patients will potentially produce statistically significant results, these larger groups may not account for subtypes in each patient's individual cancer.
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