Several factors can influence treatment responses:
1. Patient Characteristics: Age, sex, genetic makeup, and pre-existing health conditions can all affect how a patient responds to a treatment. 2. Disease Characteristics: The stage and severity of the disease can also influence treatment outcomes. 3. Treatment Adherence: Compliance with the prescribed treatment regimen is critical for its success. 4. Environmental Factors: Socioeconomic status, access to healthcare, and environmental exposures can impact treatment efficacy.