Cancer joins AIDS, malaria as global health issue
The fight against diseases like AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis has made Seattle a center for global health.
Now, increasingly, the battle is including cancer — which might seem ridiculously impossible. Isn’t it hard enough to fight infectious diseases in poor countries? Can we afford to start talking about the diseases like cancer, which we still struggle with in the United States?
"That’s the wrong way of thinking," said Dr. Julio (…)