Less Radical is the story of Dr. Bernie Fisher, the surgeon-scientist who not only revolutionized breast cancer treatment, but also fundamentally changed... more
When a colleague’s misconduct is discovered, Fisher is forced to resign from the NSABP and becomes the subject of a... more
We return to Washington, D.C. In the fall of 1974, the results of Bernie’s clinical trials promise to change the... more
In 1958, Bernie Fisher participated in the first randomized clinical trial in patients with breast cancer. The trial was a... more
For most of history, the voices of women with breast cancer have been silent, including the daughter of an American... more
At the end of the 19th century, a New York surgeon determined that the only way to cure breast cancer... more
Our story begins exactly fifty years ago. On a fall weekend in late September 1974, a former dancer from Michigan... more
Introducing Less Radical, the true story of Dr. Bernie Fisher, the surgeon-scientist who revolutionized the way we treat breast cancer.... more