Racing to a cure : a cancer victim refuses chemotherapy and finds tomorrow's cures in today's scientific laboratories / Neil Ruzic.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2003Description: pages ; cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Audience:
  • General
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.1/96994/0092 B 21
LOC classification:
  • RC280.L9 R89 2003
NLM classification:
  • WH 525
Contents:
Into the pit -- Watch and learn -- The chemo culture -- Life before cancer -- Our war within -- A half billion for proof -- The language of medicine -- Cancer vaccine -- Premature results -- Co-stimulating T cells -- Do they have to die? -- Alternative magic -- Allies in the quest -- False alarm -- Does prayer work? -- Project indolence -- Cure cancer in ten years -- Think tanks -- Transplants: risk vs. cure -- Pathways to success -- From India with results -- Anti-angiogenesis -- The mystery of splenectomy -- The strep connection -- Patient rage -- The biotherapy revolution -- Detour -- Cure!
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Into the pit -- Watch and learn -- The chemo culture -- Life before cancer -- Our war within -- A half billion for proof -- The language of medicine -- Cancer vaccine -- Premature results -- Co-stimulating T cells -- Do they have to die? -- Alternative magic -- Allies in the quest -- False alarm -- Does prayer work? -- Project indolence -- Cure cancer in ten years -- Think tanks -- Transplants: risk vs. cure -- Pathways to success -- From India with results -- Anti-angiogenesis -- The mystery of splenectomy -- The strep connection -- Patient rage -- The biotherapy revolution -- Detour -- Cure!

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