Episode
Horizon: Death Wish - The Untold Story
Overview
In this report by Horizon, we look at a type of cancer which cured itself. The cancer cells were killing themselves and finding out why may revolutionize future cancer treatment.
Details
- Series
- Horizon
- Season
- Season 31
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 1994-02-07
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Death Wish - The Untold Story is Episode 5 in 1994 of Horizon. It aired on 1994-02-07. The runtime is 60 min.
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