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The war on cancer an anatomy of failure, a blueprint for the future /

After reviewing the history of cancer and its impact on the population, Dr. Faguet exposes the antiquated notions that have driven cancer drug development, documents the stagnation in treatment outcomes despite major advances in cancer genomics and growing NCI budgets, and identifies the multiple fa...

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Main Author: Faguet, Guy B.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, ©2005.
Dordrecht : [2005]
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1 online resource (xv, 227 pages) : illustrations, portraits.
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