When devastating news comes, it is usually presented in simple and understandable terms that really treble everyone, “you have cancer”. This is a very painful reality and has raised a lot of debate in the current world. While some people admit that we are winning the war against cancer, a good number of people hold a contrary view. Taking side collection on Crashing View in Health and Society guide and helps us to customize some of the current issues in the health world in debate form. In the context of the above issue, an article We Are Winning the War on Cancer by Seffrin, is in the favor of the topic while that of Reynold Spector is against the topic (Eileen 29).
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John R. Seffrin in his article, Winning the War on Cancer, seemed to be confident about winning the war against cancers. In fact, in his very first sentence of his speech he addresses his audiences using optimist phrase about winning the war. According to him, scientist and other medical experts have made great improvements in the invention of a cure for the dreadful disease. Additionally, not only are there cure for cancer but also preventive treatments have been invented. Back in the olden days, the world was still in the dark in regard to causes, cure and preventive measures of the disease. Thanks to the development and policies put in place to combat the vice. In the advancement of technology, a lot of information is at our figure tips, where we can know all that is necessary regarding cancer.