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S15·E5 Battles in the War on Cancer: A Wonder Drug on Trial

Core Aired February 23, 1988 55 min
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Synopsis

In part one of a two-part special presentation, NOVA reports on the trials to determine whether the new drug Interleukin-2—the first to make use of the body's own disease-fighting strategy—will live up to its promise as a pivotal cancer breakthrough. Jane Pauley of NBC News hosts and narrates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 15 Episode 5 of NOVA air?

Season 15, Episode 5 ('Battles in the War on Cancer: A Wonder Drug on Trial') originally aired on February 23, 1988.

How long is Season 15 Episode 5 ('Battles in the War on Cancer: A Wonder Drug on Trial')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.

What happens in NOVA Season 15 Episode 5?

In part one of a two-part special presentation, NOVA reports on the trials to determine whether the new drug Interleukin-2—the first to make use of the body's own disease-fighting strategy—will live up to its promise as a pivotal cancer breakthrough. Jane Pauley of NBC News hosts and narrates....

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