The 30 Year Quest To Tame The ‘Wily’ Cancer Gene

(By Richard Harris for NPR)

Michael Robertson was on his summer vacation a few years ago and had just proposed to the woman who would become his wife when he decided he needed to see a doctor.

“I’d been having symptoms for a few months but it was during an intense work period, drinking too much coffee, not getting enough sleep, so I kind of chalked it up to that,” Robertson says. Unfortunately, the doctor had a more dire diagnosis: stage 4 rectal cancer. Continue reading article here…

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