In the september issue of Newsweek Magazine, there is a scathing news report about the current state of cancer treatment.

According to the article, which you can see here, surgery almost never cures cancer, some cell almost always survive. Yet every day there are thousands of surgeries done with doctors saying “I think I got all of that”, not acknowledge the overwhelming odds against that. Maybe often survival is not possible. Postponement of mortality is.

An older article in Time Magazine takes a softer approach and title of “How to Live with Cancer”, with the jist being that cancer may not be survivable, and discussing the choices about living in the meantime. You can see the article here.

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