New Study: To Survive Cancer, Live With It
Thursday, May 28, 2009 at 1:48PM
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Wired Science reports, "To Survive Cancer, Live With It." Oncologist for the the study, Dr. Robert Gatenby says, "According to his models, trying to wipe cancer out altogether actually makes it stronger by helping drug-resistant cells flourish. Rather than fighting cancer by trying to eradicate its every last cell, he suggests doctors might fare better by intentionally keeping tumors in a long-term stalemate."

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