Morin PJ, Wirtz D, Weeraratna AT. Completing the Great Unfinished Symphony of Cancer Together: The Importance of Immigrants in Cancer Research.
Cancer Cell 2020;
38:301-305. [PMID:
32931737 PMCID:
PMC7489249 DOI:
10.1016/j.ccell.2020.08.017]
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Abstract
Recent changes in U.S. immigration policy are adversely affecting biomedical science, at a time when biomedical research is most sorely needed on multiple fronts. Here we discuss the immense contributions of immigrants to cancer research and the adverse impact that current administration policies will have on successful cancer research.
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