Wednesday 3 April 2013

Time article describes team approach to cancer research

In a recent edition of Time magazine, Bill Saporito describes a team approach to cancer research. "The hero scientist who defeats cancer will likely never exist. No exalted individual, no victory celebration, no Marie Curie or Jonas Salk, who in 1955, after he created the first polio vaccine, was asked, So what’s next? Cancer? — as if a doctor finished with one disease could simply shift his attention to another, like a chef turning from the soup to the entrĂ©e." Read more here.

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