He prefers a full but credible look, and his average patient is a 35-year-old mother of two.
On measures of the average patient's bill, however, the results were mixed.
It costs about $600 a month for the average patient.
"But the average patient in clinical trials is 45 or 50."
He had access to far superior care than the 'average' patient with his form of cancer.
No matter which technique is used, the process takes about six months for the average patient.
So Medicare is paying less for the average patient than it otherwise would.
The average Chinese patient takes it for only 28 days, he said.
Our research suggests the average patient is on this therapy only 6 months, not 12.
It costs $163,381 per year for the average patient.