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A golden anniversary: highlights of the 50th annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

The 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology showed a shift in the culture of cancer research, moving towards multidisciplinary, integrated, and patient-centric work. Hormone-sensitive cancers were particularly highlighted at this meeting, and impressive strides were made in...

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Autores principales: McVie, Gordon, Nailor, Audrey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cancer Intelligence 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4096019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25075218
http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2014.444
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Sumario:The 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology showed a shift in the culture of cancer research, moving towards multidisciplinary, integrated, and patient-centric work. Hormone-sensitive cancers were particularly highlighted at this meeting, and impressive strides were made in the previously underserved areas of the lung and thyroid cancer. Interestingly, immunotherapy was one of the strongest themes to emerge.