Cancer
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Having explained those, that will set up for what I think will be a different idea about how to go about treating
cancer.
But I think this is actually just the beginning of how we're going to treat
cancer.
So let me move to
cancer.
And as I looked at it, to me it didn't make sense how we were approaching cancer, and in order to make sense of it, I had to learn where did this come from.
We're treating
cancer
almost like it's an infectious disease.
But now let's apply that to systems diseases like
cancer.
The problem is that, in cancer, there isn't something else that's inside of you.
And then we do a clinical trial for a drug for lung
cancer
and one for prostate
cancer
and one for breast cancer, and we treat these as if they're separate diseases and that this way of dividing them had something to do with what actually went wrong.
And of course, it really doesn't have that much to do with what went wrong because
cancer
is a failure of the system.
And in fact, I think we're even wrong when we talk about
cancer
as a thing.
I think
cancer
should not be a noun.
And so those tumors, those are symptoms of
cancer.
And I'm not saying you shouldn't mop up your water if you have cancer, but I'm saying that's not really the problem; that's the symptom of the problem.
And Anna said, "Because nobody within
cancer
would look at it this way.
But what we're going to do, is we're going to create a program for people outside the field of
cancer
to get together with doctors who really know about
cancer
and work out different programs of research."
And we will actually try to get to the point where we have a predictive model where we can understand, when
cancer
happens, what's actually happening in there and which treatment will treat that
cancer.
So let me just end with giving you a little picture of what I think
cancer
treatment will be like in the future.
And so your body basically has lots and lots of mechanisms for fixing cancer, and we just have to prop those up in the right way and get them to do the job.
And so I believe that this will be the way that
cancer
will be treated in the future.
But I think eventually, we will design for everybody a custom treatment for
cancer.
They buy these seaweed-based snacks there called Veggie Booty with Kale, which is for kids who come home and say, "Mom, mom, I want a snack that'll help prevent colon-rectal cancer."
Now let me put it this way: if I met a monolingual Dutch speaker who had the cure for cancer, would I stop him from entering my British University?
After surgeries for
cancer
took away my ability to speak, eat or drink, I was forced to enter this virtual world in which a computer does some of my living for me.
Going into the first surgery for a recurrence of salivary
cancer
in 2006, I expected to be out of the hospital in time to return to my movie review show, 'Ebert and Roeper at the Movies.'
What if you could make the genetic changes to eliminate diabetes or Alzheimer's or reduce the risk of
cancer
or eliminate stroke?
Think of cancer, bird flu, swine flu, SARS.
How about more targeted therapies for
cancer?
We learned at Stanford and other places that we can discover
cancer
stem cells, the ones that seem to be really responsible for disease relapse.
So if you think of
cancer
as a weed, we often can whack the weed away and it seems to shrink, but it often comes back.
The
cancer
stem cells remain, and the tumor can return months or years later.
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