Bill Walker "Cancer Can Be Beaten #1" TV Ad

this is periwinkle from Jamaica but there's nothing particularly exotic about it other plants in the same family grow in our own country but would you believe that this stuff is helping us beat cancer well it is a drug called vinblastine sulfate was developed from its leaves right here in Canada and it's one of the few drugs found useful in treating cancer the fight against cancer is going very well especially here in Canada we developed a famous cobalt bomb and we also helped develop a process called total body scanning which is useful in detecting the spread of tumors in fact the fight is going so well that nowadays thousands and thousands of cancer patients are cured give to keep up research the final answer may be right under our noses