Forget lung, breast or prostate cancer: why tumour naming needs to change

Fabrice André, Elie Rassy, Aurélien Marabelle, Stefan Michiels, Benjamin Besse

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    Abstract

    The conventional way of classifying metastatic cancers according to their organ of origin is denying people access to drugs that could help them.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)26-29
    Number of pages4
    JournalNature
    Volume626
    Issue number7997
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1 Feb 2024

    Keywords

    • Cancer
    • Drug discovery
    • Health care
    • Medical research

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