New war on cancer aims at longterm survival, not cure

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Scientists want to ‘take away the fear’ by halting mutation of cells, even in advanced cases

Leading scientists are embarking on a new war against cancer, aimed not necessarily at curing it but at turning it into a condition that people can live with.

 

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Do patients get to weigh in? For me, quality of life would be my preference over longevity.

There’s a lot less money in a cure.

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