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The War on Cancer, Preview

Nearly forty years after President Nixon signed the National Cancer Act, America's so called "war on cancer" drags on.

Cancer still claims the lives of more than half a million Americans annually. That's 1,500 people a day.

Tonight, we take a close look at the war on cancer as we continue our special series, "Where America Stands."

Hope to see you then.

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