Cancer Is ‘natural.’ The Best Treatments For It Aren’t

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Tue, 08/29/2017 - 4:05am

In the early years of my career as an oncologist, I’m learning that you really remember the patients you can’t save. Those with essentially curable cancers who refused the right treatment stand out the most. One of those is a patient I’ll call Ruth. She was only 30 when she was dia...

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