Introduction. The Untold Story of How a Century of Tumor Virology Changed Biomedicine
1 The Beginnings
2 True Believers
3 The Importance of Measurement
4 Cell Lines and Cat Leukemia
5 Insights from the Field
6 Persistence despite Political Challenges
7 A Surprising Discovery in the Blood
8 A Breakthrough and a New Tool
9 The Molecular-Genetic Basis of Cancer
10 Mecca for Tumor Virology
11 Control Mechanisms beyond Viruses
12 A Second Cancer Gene
13 A Molecular Brake on Cancer
14 Unplanned Practical Payoffs
15 Planned Practical Payoffs
Conclusion. Patterns in a Century of Research
Acknowledgments
Interviews and Archival Sources