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07.12.2018 | Editorial

Providing Evidence: Step by Step—a Letter from Associate Editor, Tobias Else, MD

verfasst von: Tobias Else

Erschienen in: Discover Oncology | Ausgabe 1/2019

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Most endocrine tumors represent rare diseases and this is definitely true for pheochromocytoma, paraganglioma, and adrenocortical carcinoma. Even for the few endocrine tumors that are not rare, specific subtypes (e.g., anaplastic thyroid cancer) or the predisposing syndromes (e.g., multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1, von Hippel–Lindau disease) are certainly rare. The rarity of these diseases inherently challenges our ability to do impactful research, publish findings with broad application, and develop guidelines to provide evidence-based clinical care. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Providing Evidence: Step by Step—a Letter from Associate Editor, Tobias Else, MD
verfasst von
Tobias Else
Publikationsdatum
07.12.2018
Verlag
Springer US
Erschienen in
Discover Oncology / Ausgabe 1/2019
Print ISSN: 1868-8497
Elektronische ISSN: 2730-6011
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12672-018-0355-4

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