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madokie

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2. This sounds good to me

Reply to eridani (Original post)

Fri May 15, 2015, 05:39 AM

May 2015

I have a nephew with cancer that is not expected to live and one of my brothers is going under the knife for prostate cancer late next month. I've been scared to death about a growth in one of my lungs also that the doctors are watching closely now.
I also have another nephew who is in remission right now from lymphoma

Cancer sucks

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Cuba has agreed to share lung cancer vaccine with the United States [View all] eridani May 2015 OP

Will they be demanding $85,000 per patient like U.S. drug companies? Human101948 May 2015 #1

probably our USA 'for profit' medical industry will buy it for 20 cents a dose & markup to 85k Sunlei May 2015 #8

This sounds good to me madokie May 2015 #2

You are right...cancer sucks. brer cat May 2015 #3

I hear ya, my favorite brother and only sister died from melanoma cancer..... a kennedy May 2015 #7

Cancer really does suck! Good healing vibes to you, madokie! Dont call me Shirley May 2015 #9

You need a trip to Havana malaise May 2015 #11

Thanks Obama Cha May 2015 #4

Wow, this is really astonishing news! blue neen May 2015 #5

Its been around for awhile..... RR2 May 2015 #6

It's because it's still relatively new, Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #12

More money in treatments than there is in cures d_legendary1 May 2015 #14

Some things that make me skeptical FLPanhandle May 2015 #10

Because Cuba is still testing it. Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #13

That's my point FLPanhandle May 2015 #15

Yeah, even stating they've "had it for several years" is a lie. Dr Hobbitstein May 2015 #16