On the recordMay 10, 2011
If we were to diminish the frequency of cancer by just one percent, that's saving our country $500 billion.
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congress.govIf we were to diminish the frequency of cancer by just one percent, that's saving our country $500 billion.
Collins emphasizes the economic impact of reducing cancer frequency.
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