1.0 link 193164 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-s-gordon/advances-in-cancer-care-y_b_193164.html Gina Kolata's April 24, 2009 front page New York Times story ("Advances Elusive in the Drive to Cure Cancer") on the significant failure of our near-forty-year "war on cancer" provided a sobering and necessary corrective to inflated claims about cures already arrived or just around the corner. Kolata rightly chides those in the pharmaceutical, medical, and health food industries who claim that their approach promises a cure and notes our national failure to fund and launch truly innovative studies....

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