Patients and some medical associations insistently demand the eradication of one of the world's most horrible and most common diseases.

"It is time to get rid of the worst scourge of humanity. Cancer must finally become a thing of the past!" chants Cordula Kleinstrahl, a leading biogenetics researcher. "Let us start a coordinated governmental research plan and offer financial benefits for corporations to join this large project. Funding will be an incredible struggle for our people, but if we offer the results to the rest of the world for free, the name Marbachia will make all hearts miss a beat!"