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Who Believes They Are “Just Average”: Informing the Treatment of Individual Patients Using Population Data

The reality of interindividual variability in drug disposition or response when viewed from the perspective of practitioners treating patients one at a time is quite different from the population-oriented perspective of pharmaceutical companies and regulatory agencies, challenging the field to think differently when applying population data to guide therapeutic decisions for individual, unique patients. Paradoxically, novel approaches for collecting and analyzing population data offer opportunities to ensure that no patient ever feels he or she is “just average.”