From immunotherapies to diagnostics, an expert panel outlines research goals for broad initiative.
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12 September 2016
The story has been updated with quotes from Matt Hourihan and Douglas Lowy.
09 September 2016
This story wrongly attributed a quote to Francis Ali-Osman instead of to Mack Roach. The text has now been corrected.
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Ledford, H. Cancer experts unveil wishlist for US government ‘moonshot’. Nature 537, 288–289 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2016.20535
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