he truth in small doses why we're losing the war on cancer-and how to win it

A decade ago Leaf, a cancer survivor himself, began to investigate why we had made such limited progress fighting this terrifying disease. The result is a gripping narrative that reveals why the public's immense investment in research has been badly misspent, why scientists seldom collaborate a...

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Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, ©2013.
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