Major Breakthrough Cancer Cures

In 2016, it was estimated there was approximately 1,685,200 new cancer cases diagnosed in the United States alone, as well as nearly 600,000 deaths. For years, researchers have searched for possible cures, as they endeavor to unlock the complex nature of cancer and its ability to rapidly mutate.

Although there are still far too many premature deaths due to cancer, doctors can now treat certain forms. Considering there are more than one hundred types of cancers, not all diagnoses are a death sentence. The following breakthrough cures have made a significant difference regarding overall mortality rates.