Health
Harold Freeman, Who Helped Remove Barriers to Cancer Treatment, Dies at 93
Key Points
Harold Freeman in 2000. Early in his career as a surgeon, he said, he thought he could “cut cancer out of Harlem,” but he soon learned that “the disease would not yield to a surgeon’s knife.”
Harold Freeman in 2000. Early in his career as a surgeon, he said, he thought he could “cut cancer out of Harlem,” but he soon learned that “the disease would not yield to a surgeon’s knife.”