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Invest in cancer prevention and treatment

While in Houston, Texas recently, I had the opportunity to officially tour the highly respected University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre, the leading comprehensive cancer treatment centre in the US.

The country has 68 such centres, established under the National Cancer Act. This centre, affiliated to two major research-based medical schools — University of Texas Medical School and Baylor College of Medicine — combines academic, research and treatment in a massive facility with over 20,000 employees.

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