The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
What are the similarities between AIDS and cancer? Is this important? Why or why not?
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Many chronic diseases, including AIDS and cancer, do not manifest themselves clinically until some time after their inception. In studies of disease natural history, the duration of the asymptomatic period is of interest-in AIDS, to predict the epidemic's course, and in cancer, to develop efficient screening strategies.