Medicine: Cancer Crusade

(See front cover)

Mankind's three most implacable enemies are Heart Disease, Pneumonia, Cancer. And the most baffling of these is Cancer, which is rapidly overtaking the other two for the rank of World's Worst Disease. Mankind's war of defense on Cancer has only recently begun. Last week was marked by five notable maneuvers in that war.

Book. The Annals of Surgery appeared last week with every one of its 54 articles devoted to discussion of Cancer.

The authors were the 54 foremost cancer combatants, the world's leading specialists in cancer pathology, biology, surgery, X-ray therapy,...

Want the full story?

Subscribe Now

Subscribe
Subscribe

Learn more about the benefits of being a TIME subscriber

If you are already a subscriber sign up — registration is free!