AACR’s “Most Likely To Succeed” Anticancer Technologies
This article was originally published in Pharmaceutical Approvals Monthly
Executive Summary
The AACR report celebrates “paradigm-shifting technologies and research areas that could dramatically accelerate advances against all types of cancer.” Some of the advanced technologies that the association thinks are “likely to be successful” include:
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