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Anticancer 'co-clinical' trials, in which mice carrying known mutations are treated in parallel with patients enrolled in a simultaneous clinical study, could help to improve therapeutic outcome. See Letter p.613

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  1. Leisa Johnson is at Genentech, South San Francisco, California 94080, USA.,

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The author is an employee of Genentech, a member of the Roche Group. She owns restricted stock units and stock options in Roche. Genentech/Roche owns all patent rights for which employees are listed as an inventor or co-inventor.

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Johnson, L. Clinical trials unite mice and humans. Nature 483, 547–548 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/483546a

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