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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1971

Page

4

Cancer Fighers Progress but Still No Cure

Carefree Arizona report by David Hendin outlines cancer as a major mortality threat in 1971 with about 335000 American deaths. It notes progress in Hodgkin's disease and leukemia treatments, rising private funding, and the ACS view that many cancers remain curable with early detection and advanced therapy.

David Hendin NEA Carefree Ariz Wil Ehanae American Cancer Society ACS Lall Marvin Ig’ Amiai U.S American College, of and Canada Nahmias United States England Sweden

Evidence On Viruses Mounts In Cancer Debate

A grand jury style panel from Columbia University highlights mounting evidence that viruses may act as cancer agents in humans. Researchers discuss cervical cancer, breast cancer, and leukemia links, noting breast milk particles linked to mouse cancer strains and the potential but unproved human virus.

Columbia University Sol Spiegelman American Cancer Society Seriiuniversity Laboratories War Carefree Ariz Anrial Dr. Spiegelman Cervix Nia Andre Nahmias Allantas Emory University Theless ACS Nahmias Dan Moore Institute For Medical Research Camden N.J Moore

Chemicals Offer Hope From Platinum Cancer Breakthrough

A World War I nitrogen mustard bath and platinum compounds show promise against cancers. Dr Eugene J Van Scott reports remission in many mycosis fungoides cases with mustard solutions, while Dr Rosenberg details platinum drugs shrinking tumors in animals and ready for human trials.

Inberg ACS Eugene J. van Scott Philadelphia Skin and Cancer Hospital Temple University School of Medicine van Scott Rosenberg Michigan State University National Cancer Institute Fof Barnett Rose Pounds

Antibody Clues Raise Hope for Cancer Treatment

University of Washington researchers Karl and Inge Hellstrom report antibodies that can kill cancer cells in labs may unveil new cancer therapies. They caution against premature clinical use and note blocking and deblocking antibodies influence tumor resistance.

University of Washington School of Med The Hells Toms Hellstroms

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