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449. How to Fix the Incentives in Cancer Research

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Lung Cancer - The Most Lethal Malignancy

Lung cancer still kills more people than brest, prostate and coland combined in the united states every year. Tobacco control over the last few decades is starting to have some success. New drugs called cinas inhibitors target specific subsets of lung cancer. And then weh've also had the introduction of meto therapy. So these check point inhibitors that are quite active against an even larger fraction of lung cancer and have produced some really marvellous responses....

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