Many of the new drugs are registered based on phase II data and surrogate endpoints. The medical oncologist should know the limitations and dangers of such an approach. The value of phase II trials and surrogate endpoints as well as clinical meaningful results are discussed.
(BELG J MED ONCOL 2019;13(7):273–6)
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