SIO524: Why We Haven't Cured Cancer Yet, Part 2 (with Dr. Eric Jaffe)
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Dr. Eric Jaffe discusses advanced cancer treatments and technologies in Part 2 of the series.
Part 2! Dr. Eric Jaffe returns to actually treat the cancer this time: why radiation is basically catching your kid smoking and making him finish the carton, how CRISPR turns your own T cells into an assassin squad, and why oncolytic viruses are just Jurassic World Dominion for tumors. Haven't heard Part 1 yet? Start there or you'll be lost. Mentioned: CAR-T therapy RAS inhibitor drugs Oncolytic viruses mRNA cancer vaccines Red Queen hypothesis Cancer-sniffing dogs Are you an expert in something and want to be on the show? Apply here ! Please support the show on Patreon! You get ad-free episodes, early episodes, and other bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/seriouspod
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