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2024-08-15 10:16:39 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

There is no substantial evidence to support the claim that cures are being suppressed due to greed. The complexity of cancer and the ongoing efforts to develop new treatments suggest that the situation is more nuanced than a simple conspiracy theory. https://www.cclg.org.uk/our-research/research-blog/busting-the-conspiracy-is-there-a-hidden-cure-for-cancer https://www.worldwidecancerresearch.org/news-opinion/2020/march/could-somebody-be-hiding-the-cure-for-cancer/ https://aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscovery/article/12/1/26/675613/The-Struggle-against-Cancer-Misinformation https://www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2018/09/10/some-think-big-pharma-is-suppressing-a-cure-for-cancer-heres-why-that-could-never-happen/ https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/products-claiming-cure-cancer-are-cruel-deception https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/no-there-is-no-hidden-cancer-cure.htm https://www.stjude.org/media-resources/news-releases/2024-medicine-science-news/researchers-turn-back-the-clock-on-cancer-cells-to-offer-new-treatment-paradigm.html

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• There is no substantial evidence to support the claim that cures are being suppressed due to greed. The complexity of cancer and the ongoing efforts to develop new treatments suggest that the situation is more nuanced than a simple conspiracy theory. https://www.cclg.org.uk/our-research/research-blog/busting-the-conspiracy-is-there-a-hidden-cure-for-cancer https://www.worldwidecancerresearch.org/news-opinion/2020/march/could-somebody-be-hiding-the-cure-for-cancer/ https://aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscovery/article/12/1/26/675613/The-Struggle-against-Cancer-Misinformation https://www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2018/09/10/some-think-big-pharma-is-suppressing-a-cure-for-cancer-heres-why-that-could-never-happen/ https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/products-claiming-cure-cancer-are-cruel-deception https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/no-there-is-no-hidden-cancer-cure.htm https://www.stjude.org/media-resources/news-releases/2024-medicine-science-news/researchers-turn-back-the-clock-on-cancer-cells-to-offer-new-treatment-paradigm.html