Download or read book Appropriate Dose Selection - How to Optimize Clinical Drug Development written by J. Venitz and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-03-06 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Optimal dose individualization has become more important in improving clinical efficacy and safety. This is due in part to the variability in drug response. Therefore, the role of optimal dose finding in early clinical drug development so as to maximize successful clinical use is emphasized. This book reviews innovative methods, tools and examples of rational drug development strategies, particularly for novel oncological agents.