Why Is It Taking So Long?

Almost everyone has a close family member or friend who has been diagnosed with cancer... One in two men and women will get some form of cancer in their lifetimes; and about 1500 die each day from the disease.Join us for our series "Fighting Cancer Now"-features Lynette Bisconti, President of The Gateway for Cancer Research-and a cancer survivor herself. She explains why today's cancer research must focus on getting the latest treatments and drugs to the patient's bedside as quickly as possible-and why clinical trials are so important to the process.