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Cancer patients need better care, not just more technology

Richard Sullivan (), C. S. Pramesh and Christopher M. Booth
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Richard Sullivan: King's College London
C. S. Pramesh: Tata Memorial Centre
Christopher M. Booth: professor and research chair in population cancer care at Queen's University Cancer Research Institute

Nature, 2017, vol. 549, issue 7672, 325-328

Abstract: Treating cancer with the latest drugs and techniques is costly and will not improve survival globally, warn Richard Sullivan, C. S. Pramesh and Christopher M. Booth.

Date: 2017
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