Greater investment in prevention, dissemination of best treatment practices would reduce cancer

Modern Healthcare: Thanks to President Barack Obama's final State of the Union address, we can add moonshot to the lexicon of the war on cancer. They're both lousy metaphors.

Our political leaders' penchant for seeing cancer care through the prism of technology and drug development ignores other paths to progress. Greater investment in prevention and better use of existing technologies would reduce cancer incidence and mortality much faster.

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