President Trump Just Said The U.S. Would Be 'Curing Childhood Cancer Very Shortly.' Is This True?

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On Thursday night, President Trump declared that childhood cancer would be cured 'very shortly.' Is this true?

. Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma currently has no curative therapies and has a five-year survival of less than 1%. Then there are childhood bone cancers, liver cancers, kidney cancers and many more. All with different treatment protocols and different prognoses.

My first reaction when I hear comments like President Trump's is that it gives the impression that we don't currently have any effective treatments for childhood cancer, which is simply untrue. We do have

 

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Good read!

Cancer won't be cured until there is no more big money made by the whole medical field. That means doctors, institutions, pharmaceutical supplies etc etc --

Ha ha.. In Indonesia has more 'just said' literally

Trump stop it

Antichrist will perform false miracles 😉

What is wrong with him? He will literally say anything with nothing to back it up . He’s PT Barnum

Ffs here’s better headline: the president just lied again he’s delusional

Hey Forbes don't get into Trump bashing it doesn't end well for you

I just can't

Who still listens to this weak, pathetic, liar?

I hope he is right

Did you ask him? Why not go directly to POTUS and ask him what he meant?

Yes the Trump will cure cancer but first you have to elect him president again in 2020, thats the catch. Cant cure it right now.

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