The road from Rous sarcoma virus to precision medicine. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • In 1911, more than a century ago, Peyton Rous described a curious observation, later explained by a virus named for him that led to the discovery of oncogenes, the modern era of cancer research, and the emergent field of precision medicine (1911. J. Exp. Med. https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.13.4.397).

publication date

  • April 5, 2021

Research

keywords

  • Molecular Targeted Therapy
  • Oncogenes
  • Precision Medicine
  • Rous sarcoma virus
  • Sarcoma, Avian

Identity

PubMed Central ID

  • PMC7961594

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 85102964299

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1126/science.1659743

PubMed ID

  • 33710257

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 218

issue

  • 4