Cancer
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The
cancer
is growing as this red, huge mass in the hind limb of this animal.
And on the animal on the right, you see that the
cancer
was responding.
The mice with this
cancer
that get the drug live, and the ones that don't rapidly perish.
And one thing I've learned in Boston is that you people will do anything for cancer, and I love that.
I've never seen, really, anywhere, this unique support for
cancer
research.
To investigate this question, we ran an experiment where we had people watch a video of a father and his four year-old son, and his son has terminal brain
cancer.
As you age, you're much more likely to get cancer, Alzheimer's disease, heart disease, all sorts of diseases.
They hardly get cancer, and when they do it's not as severe.
And people are suffering from all kinds of pain like neuropathic pain, lower-back pain and
cancer
pain from bone metastases, when the metastases get to your bones, sometimes they are very painful.
But now, you ask me, but what about war, the war on
cancer?
Show us some primary
cancer.
So the first two applications are breast
cancer
and prostate
cancer.
We heard here yesterday Quyen talking about the adverse event trait in prostate
cancer.
We heard over the last couple days what an urgent problem
cancer
still is in our society, what a pressing need it is for us to not have one person die every minute.
Well if
cancer
can be caught early, enough such that someone can have their
cancer
taken out, excised with surgery, I don't care if it has this gene or that gene, or if it has this protein or that protein, it's in the jar.
It's done, it's out, you're cured of
cancer.
We do our best, based upon our training and the way the
cancer
looks and the way it feels and its relationship to other structures and all of our experience, we say, you know what, the
cancer'
s gone.
And very often they say, "You know what, points A and B are okay, but point C, you still have some residual
cancer
there.
There's still
cancer
in your patient."
So wouldn't it be better if we could really tell, if the surgeon could really tell, whether or not there's still
cancer
on the surgical field?
Roger and his team were working on a way to detect cancer, and they had a very clever molecule that they had come up with.
So imagine that you make a solution full of this sticky material and inject it into the veins of someone who has cancer, everything's going to get lit up.
So here in this situation, if you make a solution full of this three-part molecule along with the dye, which is shown in green, and you inject it into the vein of someone who has cancer, normal tissue can't cut it.
See, so every single one in the audience now can tell where the
cancer
is.
We can tell in the operating room, in the field, at a molecular level, where is the
cancer
and what the surgeon needs to do and how much more work they need to do to cut that out.
Sentinel lymph node dissection has really changed the way that we manage breast cancer, melanoma.
But when sentinel lymph node came into our treatment protocol, the surgeon basically looks for the single node that is the first draining lymph node of the
cancer.
And then if that node has cancer, the woman would go on to get the axillary lymph node dissection.
So what that means is if the lymph node did not have cancer, the woman would be saved from having unnecessary surgery.
That doesn't mean that there's
cancer
inside.
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