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. 2017 Feb 9;168(4):575-578.
doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2017.01.027.

Cancer Clinical Trials: The Rear-View Mirror and the Crystal Ball

Dave Cescon  1 , Lillian L Siu  2
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Cancer Clinical Trials: The Rear-View Mirror and the Crystal Ball

Dave Cescon et al. Cell. .
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Abstract

Clinical trials are key to translating scientific advances into progress in cancer research and care. Confronted by developments in basic science, the landscape of clinical cancer research is rapidly evolving. Here, we review recent changes in clinical trials' design and conduct, and we forecast future directions toward personalized and global impact.

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