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Nature 442, 735 (17 August 2006) | doi:10.1038/442735a; Published online 16 August 2006

Cancer: New fronts in an old war

Like so many wars, the war on cancer can cause despair, with final victory sometimes seeming inconceivable. In the 35 years since President Richard Nixon declared his battle on everybody's enemy, the immense progress in scientific understanding of the disease has yet to deliver the crushing blow that was hoped for.

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