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• Title:The war on cancer : an anatomy of failure, a blueprint for the future / by Guy B. Faguet.
  
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• Author/Creator:Faguet, Guy B.
  
• Published/Created:Dordrecht : Springer, ©2005.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: QZ200 .F24 2005
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Cancer--Treatment--Government policy--United States.
  
• Description:xv, 227 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-208) and index.
  
• ISBN:9781402036187 (hbk.)
  9781402036170 (e-book)
  1402036183 (hbk.)
  1402036175 (e-book)
  
• Contents:Ch. 1. Assessing the magnitude of the problem
  Ch. 2. problem is growing, not going away
  Ch. 3. Cancer through the ages
  Ch. 4. Our current understanding
  Ch. 5. cancer cell-kill paradigm and its corollaries
  Ch. 6. Chemotherapy drugs
  Ch. 7. Treatment outcomes : dismal by any standard
  Ch. 8. role of the national cancer institute
  Ch. 9. Publications : the facts and nothing but the facts?
  Ch. 10. From the doctors' perspective
  Ch. 11. From the patients' perspective
  Ch. 12. vision for the future
  Ch. 13. Shifting from the cell-kill paradigm to pharmacogenomics.