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- Title
One Moment in Research.
- Authors
Lichtenfeld, J. Leonard
- Abstract
The article discusses the author's experience on the discovery of cisplatinum as an effective drugs in the treatment of testicular cancer. It was during his training at a National Cancer Institute facility in Baltimore where a new drug was found to be effective in the treatment of testicular cancer. An overview of how the drug was discovered is offered. The author also hopes that by emphasizing investment in medical prevention and research, there would be more helpful discoveries.
- Subjects
MEDICAL research; CANCER treatment; TESTICULAR cancer; PREVENTIVE medicine; DRUG efficacy
- Publication
Oncology (08909091), 2007, Vol 21, Issue 8, p1028
- ISSN
0890-9091
- Publication type
Article