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Pierre Potier (1934–2006)

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Pharmacist and natural-products chemist, who devised widely used treatments for cancer.

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  1. the Department of Pharmacy, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Hôtel-Dieu Hospital, 1 place du Parvis Notre-Dame, Paris, 75004, France

    François Chast

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