The conquest of cancer a distant goal /

Based on 30 years of clinical and research experience, backed by a careful assessment of four decades of published data, Dr. Faguet documented in The War on Cancer (Springer 2005), early advances in cancer treatment and patient survival that soon stalled. Ten years later, and after an exhaustive ana...

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Main Author: Faguet, Guy B.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, [2015]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 249 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Subjects:
Cancer.
geneeskunde.
medicine.
biomedische wetenschappen.
biomedicine.
neoplasms.
volksgezondheid.
public health.
oncologie.
oncology.
humane genetica.
human genetics.
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
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