Quote:
Originally Posted by thaskalos
"There will never be a cure for cancer. Because, no matter how many people die from this disease...there are even more people who are making a living from it."
-- Linus Pauling (The only person in history who has been awarded two unshared Nobel Prizes)
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At the rate of change in the search for medical therapy, this is an old and very outdated statement. The change to immune therapy has completely changed the face of cancer treatment. PLUS, and I don't know how often I state this:
CANCER is not a singular etiological outcome of various pathologies.
Read
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee