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This scientist treated her own cancer with viruses she grew in the lab (www.nature.com)
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[โ€“] iAvicenna@lemmy.world 44 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

people do much more stupider things to themselves than curing cancer with high end biotech

[โ€“] Cocodapuf@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

I've often said, that when I go I want it to be on my terms. Not because I got sick, but because I've been playing fast and lose with unofficial firmware on my bionic heart. Dying of careless hacking would just be right for me.