title: An open letter to the FDA and other regulatory agencies: Preclinical drug development must consider the impact on metastasis.
authors.affiliation: Metastasis Research Society Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892.
authors.forename: Patricia S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Steeg
authors.affiliation: Board Member, Metastasis Research Society Metastasis Research Laboratory, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Department of Pathology, The University of Melbourne Melbourne VIC Australia 8006.
authors.forename: Robin L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Anderson
authors.affiliation: Board Member, Metastasis Research Society Department of Cancer Biology M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX 77030.
authors.forename: Menashe
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bar-Eli
authors.affiliation: Board Member, Metastasis Research Society London Regional Cancer Program Department of Oncology, University of Western Ontario London, Ontario Canada N6A 4L6.
authors.forename: Ann F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Chambers
authors.affiliation: Board Member, Metastasis Research Society Cancer Research UK Centre for Cancer Therapeutics The Institute of Cancer Research, Sutton, Surrey SM2 5NG UK.
authors.forename: Suzanne A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Eccles
authors.affiliation: Board Member, Metastasis Research Society Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892.
authors.forename: Kent
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hunter
authors.affiliation: Board Member, Metastasis Research Society Department of Biology, Osaka Medical Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases, 1-3-2 Nakamichi, Higashinari-ku, Osaka 537-8511, Japan.
authors.forename: Kazuyuki
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Itoh
authors.affiliation: Board Member, Metastasis Research Society Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University Princeton, NJ 08544.
authors.forename: Yibin
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kang
authors.affiliation: Board Member, Metastasis Research Society Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN 37232.
authors.forename: Lynn M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Matrisian
authors.affiliation: Board Member, Metastasis Research Society University Medical Centre Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Ludolf-Krehl-Str. 13 - 17 D-68167 Mannheim Germany.
authors.forename: Jonathan P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Sleeman
authors.affiliation: Board Member, Metastasis Research Society University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA.
authors.forename: Dan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Theodorescu
authors.affiliation: President Elect, Metastasis Research Society Invasion and Metastasis Unit, St. Vincent's Institute The University of Melbourne Department of Surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne VIC, 3065 Australia.
authors.forename: Erik W
authors.initials: EW
authors.lastname: Thompson
authors.affiliation: Board Member, Metastasis Research Society Department of Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL 35294-0019.
authors.forename: Danny R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Welch