This type of thing is really old hat for Watson, who has been a blunt critic of the way we have been funding cancer research since the 1970s, when he served on the National Cancer Advisory Board. In March of 1975 he gave a speech at the dedication of the Seeley G. Mudd Building at MIT which also drew national headlines.
Watson was quickly inundated with letters from both scientists and the public, many whom agreed that we were not making enough progress with the the cancer problem. One letter in particular caught my attention with a hypothesis that I believe has been completely overlooked in the ensuing years:
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