Will we get a cure for cancer before we get fusion reactors?
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Resolves as YES if we get a cure for cancer before we get fusion reactors.

Numeric markets:

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/RemNi/what-year-do-we-get-fusion-reactors

Cure for cancer markets:

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Fusion reactor markets;

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Other reference points for cure for cancer:

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/RemNi/will-we-discover-alien-life-before-939ead04dfb1

Other reference points for fusion reactors:

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In the context of this question, the threshold for "we get a cure for cancer" is defined as:

'''
This threshold is met if 95% of individuals diagnosed with cancer are alive and cancer-free (complete remission) 18 months after initial diagnosis, in a least 4 of the following countries: USA, UK, France, Japan, India, Canada, Australia, Germany, Italy.

In order for this threshold to be met for a given year, there has to be credible evidence in each qualifying country that this threshold has been reached. This evidence (e.g. clinical studies) must take into consideration patients diagnosed with cancer at least 18 months prior to the year in question.

"""

The threshold for "we get fusion reactors" is defined as:

"""

We have built a fusion reactor that has run continuously for at least 24 hours prior to the specified date at engineering breakeven (Q_E >= 1).
"""

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11mo

How many cancers have to be cured? The twenty most common? The ten most lethal in 2023? All solid tumors?

11mo

@AndrewHartman the criteria for this question relies on cancer diagnosis at the level of the individual and does not focus on different cancer types.

11mo

What if the cure for cancer is fusion reactors?

11mo

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