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History of Cancer

Jemal A, Vineis P, Bray F, Torre L, Forman D, eds. The Cancer Atlas, 2nd edition. Atlanta: American Cancer Society; 2014.

US Food and Drug Administration. FDA approves Sovaldi for chronic hepatitis C: Drug is third with breakthrough therapy designation to receive FDA approval. Available from: https://wayback.archive-it.org/7993/20170111161004/http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm377888.htm, accessed May 8, 2019.

US Food and Drug Administration. FDA approval brings first gene therapy to the United States Available from: https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approval-brings-firstgene-therapy-united-states, accessed May 8, 2019.

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Glossary

Ferlay J, Colombet M and Bray F. Cancer Incidence in Five Continents, CI5plus: IARC CancerBase No.9 [Internet]. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer; 2018. Available from: http://ci5.iarc.fr.

Ferlay J, Ervik M, Lam F, et al. Global Cancer Observatory: Cancer Today. Lyon, France: IARC, 2018. Available from: https://gco.iarc.fr/today.

Jemal A, Vineis P, Bray F, Torre L, Forman D, eds. The Cancer Atlas, 2nd edition. Atlanta: American Cancer Society; 2014.

National Cancer Institute (US). NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Available from: https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms, accessed July 31, 2019.