A world without cancer the making of a new cure and the real promise of prevention
A report on how politics, ambition, and profits are obstructing advances in the war on cancer outlines a call for change that explains how most funding is being used to promote companies and individuals at the expense of cancer prevention programs.
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New York, NY :
Rodale,
c2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Honoring a commitment
- Understanding cancer
- The promise and limits of cancer screening
- Cut, poison, and burn: a look at today's treatment options
- What the market will bear
- Paying more, settling for less
- Cancer's collateral damage
- Shifting the research approach
- The promise of prevention
- Cancer-proofing the environment
- Ending the scourge of tobacco
- Fighting cancer with nutrition and physical activity
- The power of vitamin D
- Can pills prevent cancer?
- On the cutting edge of science
- Final word: from imagination to transformation.
