CRIS Cancer: Funding Tomorrow’s Cancer Research

About this episode

The episode discusses the importance of research funding in advancing cancer treatments with guest Elena Muyo from CRIS Cancer UK.

In this episode of Science Savvy, I speak with Elena Muyo, Scientific Projects & Partnerships Lead at CRIS Cancer UK, about how research funding can help advance new cancer treatments. We discuss how projects are selected, why early research matters, and how scientific discovery can create new options for patients over time. Reading list: Available on request.

People in this episode

Host: fairleycarmen9

Guest: Elena Muyo

Topics covered

• cancer research
• funding
• scientific discovery
• treatment options
• early research

Keywords

• cancer
• research funding
• treatment
• scientific projects
• patient options

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CRIS Cancer UK

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