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Includes sidebar on the author's secretary's bout with cancer
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Dare to dialogue on cancer.
Dr. Samuel Broder, director of the National Cancer Institute, pulls no punches when he updates SatEvePost readers on the good and bad news of cancer prevention, research, and treatment. In this, the second half of our two-part series, Dr. Broder discusses new options for breast cancer victims, explains the patient's role in choosing among possible treatments, and predicts the future management of colon cancer.
With the current push for more AIDS research, this portion of the interview begins on the hot topic of funding. Specifically: Dr. Ser Vaas: What do you say when you see editorials about how AIDS research might be taking money away from cancer research? Dr. Broder. The Cancer Institute is not the dominant lead institute or agency on AIDS. That is the National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, the operation which...See the full content of this document
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