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James Allison and Japan's Tasco Hongo made the remarks at a press conference Thursday before winning the 9 million crowns ($ 999,000).
The Nobel Committee announced the winners of the award in October for their work in immunotherapy – activating the body's natural defense system against tumors.
Allison said, citing the evolution in the treatment of some forms of cancer, including skin cancer "We will soon address some cancers", but added "That the world will not be completely free of cancer".
Hongo predicted that immunotherapy would eventually be used against most cancers, mainly in combination with radiotherapy or chemotherapy.
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James Allison and Japan's Tasco Hongo made the remarks at a press conference Thursday before winning the 9 million crowns ($ 999,000).
The Nobel Committee announced the winners of the award in October for their work in immunotherapy – activating the body's natural defense system against tumors.
"We will soon address some cancers," said Allison, citing the evolution of some cancers, including melanoma. "The world will not be totally free of cancer," said Allison.
Hongo predicted that immunotherapy would eventually be used against most cancers, mainly in combination with radiotherapy or chemotherapy.
