Carcinogenesis Advance Access originally published online on January 3, 2008
Carcinogenesis 2008 29(5):889; doi:10.1093/carcin/bgm273
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An appreciation of Lorenzo Tomatis by a friend and colleague
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My first contact with Lorenzo Tomatis was not as a scientist but as a writer, when in 1965 he published the book Il Laboratorio, describing his frustration working in a research and academic environment in Italy that motivated his decision not to go back to his home country but to stay in the USA. This lead to a successful and outstanding career in cancer research, firstly in Chicago and then in Lyon (France). While working in the laboratory