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Turning the report’s recommendations into law will be hugely challenging but the results could be dramatic. In fact, a number of distinguished researchers – including Vince DeVita, former head of the NCI and co-chair of this committee – believe that if we were to effectively implement everything we know today about cancer detection and treatment, we could raise the cure rate in this nation to 75%. That’s a huge incentive for our nation and its leaders to get serious about this report. |