Cure Strategy

  • A new coalition of biotech companies, insurers, patients, regulators was established with the goal of nothing less than using precision medicine to 'cure' cancer.  (A cure meaning controlling and preventing the progression of tumors so that the disease is within us but can not hurt us) http://drugwonks.com/blog/a-new-cure-coalition
     
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