NCI scientists published first monograph that showed the mouse breast cancer “agent” was a filterable virus
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In 1945, W. Ray Bryan, Michael B. Shimkin, Howard B. Andervont, Herbert Kahler and Thelma B. Dunn published the first National Cancer Institute (NCI) monograph, Mammary Tumors in Mice, which showed that the mouse breast cancer “agent” was a filterable virus.
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