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Biotech / Medical : QLT PhotoTherapeutics (QLTI)

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To: Michael Anthony who wrote (230)1/12/1998 9:53:00 AM
From: Ian@SI   of 1321
 
More stats are included in this press release:

50% long term cancer free status after treatment vs 14% for current treatments.

About 180,000 new cases annually discovered.

With a better treatment, might there be more early discovery?

Ian.

biz.yahoo.com

According to the American Cancer Society, the 5-year survival rate for the 178,000 Americans diagnosed with lung cancer every year is only 14%. The poor survival rate is attributable to the fact that only 15% of lung cancer is detected at an early-stage
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