Why Does Cancer Remain a Leading Cause of Death?

Professor Shimon Slavin sheds light on the key challenges in oncology: metastasis, late tumor diagnosis, and cancer stem cells— factors that make many types of cancer incurable even with modern medical advancements.

He also delves into the “last malignant cell” theory, which offers a promising approach to completely eradicating cancerous tumors. This concept could pave the way for turning cancer into a fully curable disease in the future.