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NOVA Episode 15.05 Battles in the War on Cancer: A Wonder Drug on Trial
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NOVA Episode 15.05 Battles in the War on Cancer: A Wonder Drug on Trial

Episode Premiere
February 23, 1988
Genre
Documentary
Production Company
GBH
Official Site
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/
Episode Premiere
February 23, 1988
Genre
Documentary
Period
1974 -
Production Co
GBH
Distributor
PBS
Official Site
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/

In part one of a two-part special presentation, NOVA reports on the trials to determine whether the new drug Interleukin-2—the first to make use of the body's own disease-fighting strategy—will live up to its promise as a pivotal cancer breakthrough. Jane Pauley of NBC News hosts and narrates.