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...prospects as a cancer fighter continue to intrigue scientists. "Clinically, we are still at the beginning," says Dr. Steven Dubinett, director of the thoracic oncology program at UCLA Medical School. "It would really be a travesty if we were unable to continue." Dubinett says about 10% of his studies' participants dropped out. He is investigating whether Celebrex can prevent cancer, but he faces a real dilemma: How can he give to otherwise healthy people a drug that might not work and might increase their risk of heart attack? "It's going to make it very difficult to do long-term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Most Difficult Choice | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

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