Monday, June 27, 2005

This could be HUGE

... and I felt it deserved a post of it's own.

Common Non-Disease-Causing Virus Kills Cancer Cells

A discovery was made recently that could mean BIG headway in the fight against many forms of cancer. Read the story, it will fill you in on details.

This is also another feather in the cap of data analysis. The hint for this discovery was gleaned from statistics which, prior to now, probably would have taken years to interpret. Heavy duty computers with extensive data-crunching capabilities are really helping out in the medical field.


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3 comments:

Weary Hag said...

Cripes I find myself totally agreeing with LBB (and also running for cover now just for having read this article).
But thanks for the link anyway. Amazing things could happen if only the world were totally different. How profound is that?

Unknown said...

I thought *I* was paranoid! Whew! Well, I hope it's the real deal - that would be nice. And being Metrics Geek Boy, I'm a happy camper for that reason, too.

V said...

I concur with LBB. The drug company co-conspirators will wipe all traces of this phenonmenon from the face of the earth.

Watch your back, Dave. Or your blog's back. Or something.