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The Death Of Cancer: After Fifty Years On The Front Lines Of Medicine, A Pioneering Oncologist Reveals Why The War On Cancer Is
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The True Story Of The War On Cancer From One Of Its Generalscancer Touches Everybody'S Life In One Way Or Another. But Most Of Us Know Very Little About How The Disease Works, Why We Treat It The Way We Do, And The Personalities Whose Dedication Got Us Where We Are Today. For Fifty Years, Dr. Vincent T. Devita Jr. Has Been One Of Those Key Players: He Has Held Just About Every Major Position In The Field, And He Developed The First Successful Chemotherapy Treatment For Hodgkin'S Lymphoma. As One Of Oncology'S Leading Figures, Devita Knows What Cancer Looks Like From The Lab Bench And The Bedside. The Death Of Cancer Is His Illuminating And Deeply Personal Look At The Science And The History Of One Of The World'S Most Formidable Diseases. In His Hands, Even The Most Complex Medical Concepts Are Comprehensible.Cowritten With His Daughter, The Science Writer Elizabeth Devitaraeburn, The Death Of Cancer Is Also A Personal Tale About The False Starts And Major Breakthroughs, The Strongwilled Oncologists Who Clashed With Conservative Administrators (And One Another), And The Courageous Patients Whose Willingness To Test Cuttingedge Research Helped Those Oncologists Find Potential Treatments.With Historical Depth And Authenticity, Devita Reveals The True Story Of The Fight Against Cancer. The Death Of Cancer Is An Ambitious, Vital Book About A Lifeanddeath Subject That Touches Us All.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Death of Cancer'? A: The book focuses on the history of cancer treatment and the personal experiences of Dr. Vincent T. DeVita Jr. as a leading oncologist. It explores the advancements in cancer research and the ongoing battle against the disease.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Death of Cancer'? A: The author is Dr. Vincent T. DeVita Jr., a pioneering oncologist, who co-wrote the book with his daughter, Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Death of Cancer' have? A: 'The Death of Cancer' has a total of 336 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Death of Cancer'? A: The book was published on November 1, 2016.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Death of Cancer' have? A: 'The Death of Cancer' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'The Death of Cancer' suitable for general readers? A: Yes, the book is written in a way that makes complex medical concepts comprehensible for general readers, providing insights into cancer treatment and research.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'The Death of Cancer'? A: The book covers historical developments in cancer treatment, personal anecdotes from Dr. DeVita's career, and the collaborative efforts between oncologists and patients in advancing cancer research.
- Q: Does 'The Death of Cancer' provide a hopeful outlook on cancer treatment? A: Yes, the book highlights why the war on cancer is winnable and discusses potential pathways for future treatments.
- Q: Is 'The Death of Cancer' a personal narrative or a scientific account? A: The book is a combination of both; it includes a personal narrative from Dr. DeVita alongside scientific insights into cancer and its treatment.
- Q: What is the significance of Dr. Vincent T. DeVita Jr.'s contributions to oncology? A: Dr. DeVita is known for developing the first successful chemotherapy treatment for Hodgkin's lymphoma and has played a crucial role in advancing cancer research and treatment.