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Changing paradigms in clinical oncology research — Highlights from the 2011 ASCO annual meeting and beyond

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In this review, some important clinical advances presented at the 2011 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting are summarized. Emerging trends in clinical oncology research are also discussed based on an analysis of the ASCO abstract database in recent years.

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Jiao, Xl., Yuan, Yl. & Ziegele, S. Changing paradigms in clinical oncology research — Highlights from the 2011 ASCO annual meeting and beyond. Clin. Oncol. Cancer Res. 8, 202–206 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11805-011-0581-9

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