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How quickly is cancer research progressing?

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Amazingly Quickly: In the field of brain tumors, for example, a thousand years ago, they invented surgery, a hundred years ago, they invented radiation. Then, seven years ago, they found the first chemotherapy, (temodar) five years ago, they found the next chemotherapy, (avastin) and two years ago they proved that ttf therapy works. (novocure).

Answered 12/30/2013

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