CANCERLIT,
compiled by the United States National Cancer Institute from the cancer-related citations
in the National Library of Medicine’s MEDLINE, is the world's foremost database of
cancer literature. Indispensable for professionals involved in cancer research, policy or
patient care,
CANCERLIT gives searchers access to more than 360,000 citations and
abstracts covering worldwide information on all aspects of cancer. Areas covered include
diagnostic treatment and procedures; epidemiology; risk factors and prevention; molecular
and cell biology; cancer virology and immunology; carcinogens and carcinagenesis; and
anti-cancer drug development.
The citations and abstracts found in CANCERLIT are from 3,500
international biomedical journals. These citations are augmented by additional material
from foreign-language journals, U.S. government reports, meeting proceedings, books,
reports and doctoral theses, many of which do not appear together in any other computer-based
source. |
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