President Biden has promised to cut the cancer death rate in half over the next 25 years and improve the experience of patients and families, "ending cancer as we know it."
Cancer doctors, patients and researchers, not surprisingly, were thrilled by the "Cancer Moonshot" coming out of the Oval Office. But as with any big plan, the devil is in the details.
"How do you go from the locker room motivational speech to plays on the field? You have to connect the two," said Dr. David Tuveson, president of the American Association for Cancer Research.
It's realistic to dramatically cut cancer death rates, several experts said, based on the recent pace of advances and their expectations for the next few years. However, it will also require radical change.
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CUENTEN SOLO LA VERDAD QUE YA SABEMOS TODOS.
USTED TAMBIEN.
FIN.
GRACIAS.
Fraud
I would rather watch chips
USA Today cut the end. Where Joe couldn’t find his way off the stage.
Yes , I saw the clip of him wandering around the stage, unbelievable how the MSM covers for him