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Old 06-05-2008, 08:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Larry Boy View Post
I have to say that the comment about what's more important between cancer or survival research left quite a bitter taste in my mouth. Cancer research has saved enormous amounts of lives around the world!

Also, I think you could be more nuanced in your discussion of skeptics.

Keep up the good work with your research projects though!
Cancer has touched my family... I know scientific progress towards cures and treatments are very important... and I think we need to find some sort of balance/proportionality -- how about $1B for survival and then we can re-evaluate and re-prioritize.
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