But as researchers from the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom get closer to developing a vaccine to stop the illness, a breakthrough could be imminent.
According to The Mirror, researchers have disclosed their intentions to “detect the undetectable” by identifying the alterations that cells undergo twenty years before to the onset of cancer.
Professor Sarah Blagden, who is co-leading the research with pharmaceutical giant GSK, revealed that the team would investigate “pre-cancer biology”
In an interview with BBC Radio 4’s Today program. She stated: “Cancer does not sort of come from nowhere.”We now know that tumors may take up to 20 years, or even longer,
To form in your body because a normal cell might change into a malignant one. Previously, you would think that it would take a year or two.