3. Chemotherapy & National Cancer Legislation

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In the simplest terms, what is chemotherapy?

Poison

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What is the primary trick or clinical challenge when using chemotherapy to cure cancer?

Kill the cancer cells before you kill the person

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What legislation was passed by U.S. Congress in 1937 to make the conquest of cancer a national goal?

National Cancer Institute Act

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Which U.S. President signed the National Cancer Act of 1971?

President Richard M. Nixon