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NOVA

1974Returning SeriesNext: Feb 25 9pm ET53 Seasons1017 Episodes7.0TMDB
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PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.

Season 15 · Episode 5

Battles in the War on Cancer: A Wonder Drug on Trial

Feb 23, 1988·55m

In part one of a two-part special presentation, NOVA reports on the trials to determine whether the new drug Interleukin-2—the first to make use of the body's own disease-fighting strategy—will live up to its promise as a pivotal cancer breakthrough. Jane Pauley of NBC News hosts and narrates.

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When did NOVA Season 15 Episode 5 air?

NOVA Season 15 Episode 5 aired on February 23, 1988.

How long is NOVA Season 15 Episode 5?

This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.

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