My point is that many people undergoing cancer treatments are trying to avoid having their lives cut short rather than extend them unnaturally. Children with ca

My point is that many people undergoing cancer treatments are trying to avoid having their lives cut short rather than extend them unnaturally. Children with cancer is an example of this, but it applies to adults as well. Dying of cancer before you get to enjoy a full lifespan IS bleak. And not just for the afflicted person, but also for their friends and family.