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449. How to Fix the Incentives in Cancer Research

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Cancer - Is It a Couple of Diseases?

Cancer has turned out to be incredibly complicated. When i started in this business, in the nineteen nineties, we thought of cancer as like a couple of diseases. The essential paradime shift in the last few decades has been that cancer really isn't a small number of entities. Its hundreds or thousands of diseases that each have their own unique epidemiology and treatment....

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