Comments on: What a Real Cancer Cure Looks Like http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/what-a-real-cancer-cure-looks-like/ Insights on Health Care Reform | NCPA Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:06:31 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Devon Herrick http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/what-a-real-cancer-cure-looks-like/comment-page-1/#comment-48031 Devon Herrick Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:52:30 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=6609#comment-48031 The researcher who helped develop Gleevec never saw a penny from the development. The compound was already patented. The drug represents a new generation of cancer therapies. Despite it extremely high success rate, and much better side-affect profile, public health advocates criticized its (then) high cost of several thousand per month. The researcher who helped develop Gleevec never saw a penny from the development. The compound was already patented.

The drug represents a new generation of cancer therapies. Despite it extremely high success rate, and much better side-affect profile, public health advocates criticized its (then) high cost of several thousand per month.

]]> By: Nancy http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/what-a-real-cancer-cure-looks-like/comment-page-1/#comment-48027 Nancy Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:25:38 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=6609#comment-48027 This is especially interesting in light of other posts I have seen here, to the effect that despite an enormous amount of money and research very little progress has been made against cancer, taking a traditional approach. This is especially interesting in light of other posts I have seen here, to the effect that despite an enormous amount of money and research very little progress has been made against cancer, taking a traditional approach.

]]> By: Larry C. http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/what-a-real-cancer-cure-looks-like/comment-page-1/#comment-48026 Larry C. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:58:20 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=6609#comment-48026 Interesting. This is the "turn off the switch" approach as opposed to the "bombard the body" approach. Interesting. This is the “turn off the switch” approach as opposed to the “bombard the body” approach.

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