"I thought it was maybe an inevitability that i would get something like prosa canser, which is sort of rampant in both branches of my family," he says. The five years rival rate for patients with this diagnosis is about 30 per centnd. "The nature of the cancer probably warranted a very intense regiment of cemotherapy."
Scott, a young researcher who builds cancer detection tools, has spent his entire adult life trying to avoid getting cancer. He is now facing his own stage 4 diagnosis.
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