The Cancer Industry with John Horgan | Starting Strength Radio #48
Mark Rippetoe and John Horgan, director of the Center for Science Writings at the Stevens Institute of Technology, discuss smoking, cancer medicine, and the high cost with marginal benefit of testing and treating some cancers.\n\n00:00 Introduction\n04:04 Bad news about the "War on Cancer"\n14:38 The cancer industry\n23:56 Problems with screening\n34:01 Diagnosis blow\n38:19 Immune system\n41:17 Improving cancer care\n49:21 Research defects\n53:21 CYA obstacles\n56:41 Hybrid system & regulatory costs\n01:03:16 How to not die of cancer