Hannah Fry, a professor of maths, is used to investigating the world around her through numbers. When she's diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of 36, she starts to interrogate the way we diagnose and treat cancer by digging into the statistics to ask whether we are making the right choices in how we treat this disease. Are we sometimes too quick to screen and treat cancer? Do doctors always speak to us honestly about the subject? It may seem like a dangerous question to ask, but are we at risk of overmedicalising cancer? At the same time, Hannah records her own cancer journey in raw and emotional personal footage, where the realities of life after a cancer diagnosis are laid bare.
之前看小说时了解到——即使切除了癌细胞,术后也仍然有复发的风险,所以需要化疗来降低这种风险。而这部影片也就这之后的问题进行了探讨:100个人里复发的人可能只有几个人,即使风险不高,但真有必要每个人都毫不犹豫的去做吗?为了赌这不高的几率而进行注定痛苦的化疗真的值得吗?;患癌之后第一想法可能只有消灭癌细胞活下去,但与癌症治疗所相伴随的过度治疗以及术后后遗症,个人真的了解并考虑清楚了吗?生活的长度与生活...
Hannah Fry a professor of maths is used to investigating the world around her through numbers. When she's diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of 36 she starts to interrogate the way we diagnose and treat cancer by digging into the statistics to ask whether we are making the right choices in how we treat this disease. Are we sometimes too quick to screen and treat cance...
乐观,积极面对癌症