Cuba's Cancer Hope
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2020-04-01
Runtime: 54 mins
Director: Llewellyn M. Smith
Spoken language: English, Español
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Cuba's Cancer Hope
Production Companies: GBH, NOVA
Production Countries: United States of America
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