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A change of strategy in the war on cancer

Robert A. Gatenby
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Robert A. Gatenby: Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida 33612, USA. robert.gatenby@moffitt.org

Nature, 2009, vol. 459, issue 7246, 508-509

Abstract: Patients and politicians anxiously await and increasingly demand a 'cure' for cancer. But trying to control the disease may prove a better plan than striving to cure it, says Robert A. Gatenby.

Date: 2009
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