Metastatic Cancer Gets Short Sheet

Only 5 percent of cancer research funds are spent on metastases, yet it kills 90 percent of all cancer patients

ScienceDaily (2010-06-01) -- On average, about 5 percent of total cancer research funding is spent on investigating metastases (the spread of cancer cells around the body) in Europe, yet metastatic disease is the direct or indirect cause of 90 percent of all cancer deaths, according to a new editorial. ... > read full article