Looking for strategies to improve cancer outcomes

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Looking for strategies to improve cancer outcomes 1 Moore NM, Kuhn NZ, Hanlon SE, Lee JSH and Nagahara L 2011 De- convoluting cancer’s complexity: using a ‘physical sciences lens’ to provide a different (clearer) perspective of cancer Phys Biol 8 010302 . . . 1950 Cancer 1.94/1000 . . . 2008 Cancer 1.86/1000 Heart diseases 5.87/1000 Heart diseases 2.03/1000

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Looking for strategies to improve cancer outcomes

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Moore NM, Kuhn NZ, Hanlon SE, Lee JSH and Nagahara L 2011 De-convoluting cancer’s complexity: using a ‘physical sciences lens’ to provide a different (clearer) perspective of cancer Phys Biol 8 010302

. . .1950

Cancer1.94/1000

. . .2008

Cancer1.86/1000

Heart diseases5.87/1000

Heart diseases2.03/1000

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National Cancer Institute Physical Sciences Oncology Centers

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$150 million, 5 years, 12 collaborative centers

• Heterogeneity• Evolutionary dynamics• Measurement• Concepts

Moore NM, Kuhn NZ, Hanlon SE, Lee JSH and Nagahara L 2011 De-convoluting cancer’s complexity: using a ‘physical sciences lens’ to provide a different (clearer) perspective of cancer Phys Biol 8 010302