Are we making progress in the fight against cancer? Are anti-tobacco laws working? Are vaccines helping cancer prevention? Is cancer rising in low resource countries? Is cancer high enough on political agendas? What scientific breakthroughs lie just ahead? Should we have hope? Cancer is... asks the experts. Produced by mondofragilis network (name changed to otjiwarongo consulting 09-2009), ‘Cancer is...’ is a product of partnerships with the World Health Organization, the American Cancer Society, the International Union Against Cancer, the International Atomic Energy Agency and Sanofi Pasteur MSD. Narrated by former US President George H. W. Bush, it looks at the macro picture of cancer.
Cancer is... four-part film series narrated by George H. W. Bush
| Are we making progress in the fight against cancer? Are anti-tobacco laws working? Are vaccines playing a role in cancer prevention? Is cancer gaining ground in low resource countries? Is cancer high enough on political agendas? What scientific breakthroughs lie just ahead? Should we have hope? Don’t miss ‘Cancer is...’, an international high-definition, documentary series filmed in over 30 countries on five continents, featuring interviews with the world’s preeminent scientists, leading oncologists, cancer institute directors, health ministers, senior United Nations officials, patient group leaders and survivors. Watch ‘Cancer is...’ to gain a better understanding of what’s working and what’s not. See what efforts are being made in the most developed countries and also in the poorer ones. Ascertain the importance of prevention and lifestyle choices. If you are interested in cancer today, this film is for you! "
We each lost our moms to cancer. It's close to home. "
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Broadcasters‘Cancer is...’ is a labour of love, a non-commercial television series, distributed for free to TV stations around the world. Should you be interested in broadcasting it or using it in the fight against cancer, visit the Media/Television section. 
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