Next generation oncology drug development: opportunities and challenges.

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Published in Nat Rev Clin Oncol on May 01, 2009

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Martin E Gutierrez1, Shivaani Kummar, Giuseppe Giaccone

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1: National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.

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