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UKCCCR Guidelines for the welfare of animals in experimental neoplasia

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. MRC Clinical Oncology Unit, Cambridge

    P Workman (Chairman)

  2. Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Glasgow

    A Balmain

  3. CRC Experimental Cancer Chemotherapy Research Group, Aston

    J A Hickman

  4. CRC Gray Laboratory, Northwood

    N J McNally (deputy) &  A M Rohas

  5. University College, London

    N A Mitchison

  6. Tenovus Institute, Cardiff

    C G Pierrepoint

  7. ICRF, London

    R Raymond

  8. ICRF, London

    C Rowlatt

  9. ICI Pharmaceuticals, Alderley Park, Macclesfield

    T C Stephens

  10. Institute of Cancer Research, London

    J Wallace

  11. Home Office, London

    D W Straughan (Observer)

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Workman, P., Balmain, A., Hickman, J.A. et al. UKCCCR Guidelines for the welfare of animals in experimental neoplasia. Cancer Metast Rev 8, 82–88 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00047059

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