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A study of the development and rejection of vitamin C as a treatment for cancer, this text also explores the evaluation process of such a contentious treatment. Based on social, economic and financial considerations, it sees these decisions as political rather than objective assessments.

Oncology  . --- Medicine. --- Oncology. --- Biomedicine general. --- Clinical sciences --- Medical profession --- Human biology --- Life sciences --- Medical sciences --- Pathology --- Physicians --- Tumors --- Biomedicine, general. --- Health Workforce --- Cancer --- Vitamin therapy --- Medicine --- Alternative treatment --- Political aspects --- Research --- Vitamin C --- Alternative treatment. --- Therapeutic use --- Political aspects. --- Ascorbic acid --- Hydroxy acids --- Vitamins, Water-soluble --- Alternative therapy --- Treatment --- Cancer - Alternative treatment - Political aspects --- Vitamin therapy - Political aspects --- Medicine - Research - Political aspects