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kysrsoze

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2. Holy Flurking Schnitt! The prediction I read is apparently coming true.

Reply to The Straight Story (Original post)

Thu Jun 20, 2013, 12:52 AM

Jun 2013

The prediction was that cancer, like HIV, would become a manageable condition. Granted, this is only one type of cancer, but it's a HUGH breakthrough to get every single one of 900 participants into remission. Awesome news, indeed.

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Doctors At Ohio State Witness Leukemia Breakthrough [View all] The Straight Story Jun 2013 OP

K&R avaistheone1 Jun 2013 #1

Well, cancer isn't just one disease. longship Jun 2013 #4

I didn't mean to insinuate it is one disease. avaistheone1 Jun 2013 #8

Holy Flurking Schnitt! The prediction I read is apparently coming true. kysrsoze Jun 2013 #2

Has to take it for the rest of his life huh? dkf Jun 2013 #3

They will ONLY look at "treatments" for disease. Government research and charity are the only hope Dustlawyer Jun 2013 #7

Wow BootinUp Jun 2013 #5

The fact that is is so successful will keep it from the public/ doctors. alittlelark Jun 2013 #6

OMG, I have CLL mimi85 Jun 2013 #9

I am SO happy for you. Tearing up here as well. Dawgs Jun 2013 #10

Thanks Dawgs mimi85 Jun 2013 #11

K & r n/t hankthecrank Jun 2013 #12