More than 11 million people worldwide are diagnosed with cancer every year, and cancer causes 13 percent of all deaths across the globe. On Talk to America Tuesday, 18 July, we’ll discuss new advances in cancer treatment, prevention, and research, along with what it’s like to be a cancer survivor. Learn the latest from program guests Dr. Denise Johnson, MD, from Stanford University Medical Center, Dr. Thomas Brown from the Department of Gastro-Intestinal Medical Oncology at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, Dr. Martin Raber, MD, cancer survivor and former Chief of Physicians at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, and Dr. John Niederhuber, Acting Director of the National Cancer Institute.

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