The War on Cancer
- Episode aired Nov 4, 2013
Retro Report looks back at the story behind President Nixon's signing of the National Cancer Act. In the years that follow some argue that the War on Cancer has been a costly failure. Scient... Read allRetro Report looks back at the story behind President Nixon's signing of the National Cancer Act. In the years that follow some argue that the War on Cancer has been a costly failure. Scientists argue that it was naive to expect a quick cure given the difficulties associated with... Read allRetro Report looks back at the story behind President Nixon's signing of the National Cancer Act. In the years that follow some argue that the War on Cancer has been a costly failure. Scientists argue that it was naive to expect a quick cure given the difficulties associated with cancer research. Cancer rates do go down, but only after society embraces prevention and ... Read all