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Annals of Oncology Advance Access originally published online on August 1, 2005
Annals of Oncology 2005 16(9):1411-1412; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdi285
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© 2005 European Society for Medical Oncology

Editorial

ESMO at 30: Mission ongoing

P. A. Kosmidis1*,*, H. Ludwig2 and H. Mellstedt3

1 ESMO President2 ESMO Past President3 ESMO President-Elect

(* E-mail: parkosmi@otenet.gr)

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ESMO at 30: Mission ongoing

The beginning of medical oncology stems back to the early 1940 s when researchers on both sites of the Atlantic started to use nitrogen mustards for the treatment of malignant diseases [1Go–3Go]. The results of those early studies were only published with some delay after the end of the Second World War. Increasing progress in the field of medical cancer treatment finally led to the need for rapid exchange of scientific research and to the creation of a society of European experts in the field. This was in 1975 . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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