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Microsoft now branching out into cancer research - sounds great!

LorettaMarshall
LorettaMarshall CSN Member Posts: 662
in Ovarian Cancer #1

 Hello friends:

 Now we “won’t hold our breath, but only God knows where any of us will be 10 years from now, but it’s okay to DREAM.  I found this article intriguing.  I copied it off the web so you’ll have to tolerate some “side bars” which you can just ignore, but this is the kind of “stuff” science is made of.  The whole new field of immunotherapy is offering some promising results and giving new life to some who had lost hope.  So let’s hope that new advances are soon forthcoming for we ladies who’ve been diagnosed with “female” cancers.  I think it’s worth the read.

 Loretta

 Peritoneal Carcinomatosis/Ovarian Cancer Stage IV

  1.   http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2016/09/20/microsoft-will-solve-cancer-within-10-years-by-reprogramming-dis/

 Sarah Knapton, Science Editor - “20 September 2016 • 4:02pm

 “Microsoft has vowed to “solve the problem of cancer” within a decade by using ground-breaking computer science to crack the code of diseased cells so they can be reprogrammed back to a healthy state…”

  

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