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Cuba's Cancer Hope (2020)

2020-04-01 · 54m · EN
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When the U.S. trade embargo left Cuba isolated from medical resources, Cuban scientists were forced to get creative. Now they've developed lung cancer vaccines that show so much promise, some Americans are defying the embargo and traveling to Cuba for treatment. In an unprecedented move, Cuban researchers are working with U.S. partners to make the medicines more widely available.

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Llewellyn M. SmithDirector

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CancerVaccineCubaInnovation

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Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinityCancer · Vaccine · CubaPacingShortDirector preference1080666Actor preference35410Country preferenceUs

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When the U.S. trade embargo left Cuba isolated from medical resources, Cuban scientists were forced to get creative. Now they've developed lung cancer vaccines that show so much promise, some Americans are defying the embargo and traveling to Cuba for treatment. In an unprecedented move, Cuban researchers are working with U.S. partners to make the medicines more widely available.

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Cuba's Cancer Hope has a runtime of 54 minutes.

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