One in Three

How close are we to defeating cancer? A “calming and illuminating” blend of memoir and medical history (Janet Maslin,  The New York Times ).   When his father was diagnosed with cancer, documentary filmmaker Adam Wishart couldn’t find a book that clearly answered his most basic questions: What was the disease and how did it take hold? What is it about cancer’s biology that makes it hard to eradicate? And most importantly, are we on the way to a cure?   One in Three  is both a