巨额资金被用于研究癌症和治疗癌症患者。

Enormous amounts are spent on cancer research and on efforts to cure people suffering from the disease.

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通过研究癌症，生物学家能够得到一些揭示地球，甚至是其他星球生物复杂性的线索。

By studying cancer, biologists can gain clues about how complex life evolved on Earth, and maybe on other planets too.

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还募集资金：他们参加了研究癌症的铁人10K，为与肌萎缩侧索硬化症作斗争而步行，为战胜肺癌而跑步。

They also raised money: Theyparticipated in the Ironman 10K for cancer research, walked to battleALS, and ran to defeat lung cancer.

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For many, many years almost all the studies on cancer in health were done in men.

一直以来几乎所有关于癌症的研究,都是以男性为对象的

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So, a natural product is something that is made by nature, and often natural products, whether it comes from a plant or a marine organism have some really good, useful properties. And so, one particular compound has anti-tumor properties. So, again, along this line of cancer research.

天然产物是在自然界中生成的,通常一个天然产物，不管是来自植物或者海洋生物,都有些非常好非常实用的性质，其中的一个特殊的化合物,可以治疗癌症,再一次我们又来到癌症研究上。

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At this point the study had been undertaken, there had been many, many more trials that had been done on cancer in men than there had been done on cancer in women, so there was a political reason for doing it as well.

研究就是基于这一点开始的,但在完成了的癌症实验中,关于男性的实验,要远多于关于女性的,这样做也是有政治因素的

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