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Cisplatin – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

September 11, 2016

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cisplatin

The Sydney Morning Herald – Google News Archive Search

September 11, 2016

https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1301&dat=19740528&id=qgtiAAAAIBAJ&sjid=a-UDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5129,9648489&hl=en

Stewart Alsop & Cancer

The Texas Cancer Center – centrifugal spread

September 11, 2016

http://www.texascancercenter.com/cancerhistory.html
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This theory of "centrifugal spread" became the foundation of surgical oncology. We now know that this theory was wrong. Cancer does spread to distant organs primarily through the blood stream. But Halsted’s great reputation at the time meant acceptance of his ideas as holy writ.

This flawed perception of tumor spread supported aggressive surgical treatment. Surgeons believed that if the tumor could be surrounded and removed the patient could be cured. The "centrifugal spread" theory meant that cure was totally in the hands of their surgeon

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Neyman-Pearson Lemma | STAT 414 / 415

September 11, 2016

https://onlinecourses.science.psu.edu/stat414/node/307

development of statistical power

Medical Innovation Bill – The word ‘lumpectomy’ was a surgeon’s insult

September 11, 2016

http://saatchibill.tumblr.com/post/82180619294/the-word-lumpectomy-was-a-surgeons-insult#.V9Vs85MrKXQ

Keynes

National Cancer Act of 1971 – National Cancer Institute

September 11, 2016

http://www.cancer.gov/about-nci/legislative/history/national-cancer-act-1971

Chappaquiddick incident – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

September 11, 2016

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chappaquiddick_incident

had an impact on ’70s cancer research

The Selfish Gene – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

September 11, 2016

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Selfish_Gene

Rous sarcoma virus – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

September 11, 2016

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rous_sarcoma_virus

RSV causes cancer

Mustard gas – from the Great War to frontline chemotherapy – Cancer Research UK – Science blog

September 11, 2016

http://scienceblog.cancerresearchuk.org/2014/08/27/mustard-gas-from-the-great-war-to-frontline-chemotherapy/