A New Hope For Cancer Treatment

A New Hope for Cancer TreatmentNameInstitutionCourse ProfessorDateIntroductionCancer remains a disease that causes human anguish and terror. Even with medical technology advancement, cancer is still a significant public health issue on a worldwide scale. Global demographic research revealed that cancer incidences are predicted to rise in the coming decades. It is predicted that over 20 million new cancer cases will surface by 2025 (Zugazagoitia et al., 2016). Another example is research conducted in Africa in which the incidence of cancer is expected to rise 80% in the next two decades because of demographic, lifestyle, and life-expectancy changes (Wanpaalu et al., 2016). The prevalence of cancer in human society is increasingly becoming overwhelming for medical practitioners. Cancer remains a complex disease to address because of the many variations of the disease. Currently, chemotherapy is the most common form of cancer treatment for most types of cancers. Chemotherapy is a form of cancer treatment that uses drugs to