title: Vinay Prasad on the use of exaggerated language in cancer research, and how it can mislead doctors, patients, and the public.
authors.forename: Vinay K
authors.initials: VK
authors.lastname: Prasad
mesh_terms: D000329:Advertising; D000818:Animals; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D035843:Biomedical Research; D003142:Communication; D015507:Drugs, Investigational / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D008389:Marketing of Health Services; D008495:Medical Oncology; D011639:Public Opinion; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014342:Truth Disclosure
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D015507:Drugs, Investigational