Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101219:08:08:00
Dr. gupta is brain cancer? >> well, i think brain cancer is probably at the other end of the spectrum that was just being discussed in terms of making an impact overall. as a neurosurgeon, i think over the last few decades we have not made the sort of progress, with one of the deadliest forms of breast cancer, something known as leoblast tome ma. this is one of those tumors that when you get the diagnosis, often times it comes accompanied with the average survival is around 14 months. so with some types of brain cancers, we have done better. with this type of cancer, for the reasons that were ...