Plans to offer free cancer treatment are necessary; cancer is the last of the chronic illnesses where income really matters and it is a chronic illness where early detection is so critical, detection that is often not made since so many put off visits to doctors and hospitals until the cancer has developed and spread. Other major chronic illnesses we have defeated or are controlling.
Diabetes is not routinely discovered and routinely treated.
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