i was diagnosed with glioblastoma. >> the most dangerous brain cancer there is. standard protocol is for you to be on chemo kind of for life. five days on and 18 days off. i did the five days on it, pretty horrible for sure. and it took me 13 of those 18 days before i could really get off the couch and get back to being able to do what i love. for me it's much more about quality of life than it is quantity. i opted to not continue the chemo-protocol at all. it was too much time of feeling ocial and or thehorrible and very slim gain. >> joe spoke with his family, wife laurie, sons and brother making it clear to them how he wanted to be cared for and how he wanted to die. >> if i got knew pneumonia or something like that, if it's a treatable condition if it's glioblastoma related i want to -- why is he not going to do everything he can? i am doing everything i can. i'm doing everything i think is best for everybody involved. myself and the family and i knew for me, for joe, that it was my way to gone go. >> the kind of death joe nire envisions is rare. despite surv

"my husband died of a glioblastoma in 2005. the news about the polio treatment left me in tears.racle." "to the families of those who passed away in the course of these clinical trials, all of america joins in to say 'thank you.'" and then there was this-- "so interesting that a disease my parents so feared for their children is now helping cure a different disease." i'm scott pelley. we'll be back next week with another edition of "60 minutes." tomorrow, be sure to watch "cbs this morning" and the "cbs evening news." the promise of the cloud is that every organization has unlimited access to information, no matter where they are. the microsoft cloud gives our team the power to instantly deliver critical information to people, whenever they need it. here at accuweather we get up to 10 billion data requests every day. the cloud allows us to scale up so we can handle that volume. we can help keep people safe and to us that feels really good. my name is pam and this is my aha moment. my brother died from complications of obesity and diabetes. he had been overweight. it could have be

glioblastoma, that's amazing. i said is it a real deal or not? and they're absolutely for it. in a patient who died, one patient in that study who died was because they gave too much load of the virus and the virus took over the patients, and that's the problem. >> the polio virus, this is completely the real deal. here's the key. it's that these are incurable cancers, cancers were people were dying within the next year or two now have hope. now there's a possibility of a cure, because these viruses go after distant cells all around the body, and the immune system seeks out the cancer and finds it. ? how soon would that -- >> the next couple years. this is in the phase one clinical trial. >> as a medical doctor, as to how to boost your immune system. everything we talk about on this show, mediterranean diet. what food to eat and whatn not o eat is all prerequisite. >> this will be out in a couple years so people will be able to take advantage of it. >> big news. >>> a new warning about a common household item after research finds that exposure to bleach could put children to r

since 28-year-old jenny robinson was diagnosed with glioblastoma a deadly brain cancer two years ago. >> i was really scared. >> newlywed jenn had just gotten engaged to will an avalon police officer. >> you think about the happiest time in your is going to be getting engaged and getting married and you get devastating news two week after. one of the best moments in your life. >> he asked me in the hospital mom am i going to dye and i said no. you are not going to die. >> jenny had brain surgery radiation and chemo in philadelphia. when the tumor came back the family turned to the brain tumor center at duke university. >> we were reaching out to try to figure out what her best options were. >> duke's website describes its experiment with a modified polio virus. on youtube you can see the devastating effects polio had on millions before there was a vaccine. but the virus is now being used to ignite the immune system to kill cancer tumors. >> this is jenny in december gettinggetting a tea spoon of the polio virus dripped direct fool her brain tumor. >> was it scary. >> yeah. really scar