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Podcasts

CRUK CoL Centre Podcast Series

We are excited to announce  CRUK CoL Centre podcast series which highlights the Centre’s contribution to cancer research. Each episode will focus on the different Centre research themes. The show is broadcasted by Mike Dilke at UK Health Radio.

In the first episode, Prof Bart Vanhaesebroeck, Dr Chris Tape, Sara Seto and Callum Nattress from the UCL Cancer Institute, and two cancer survivors discussed cell communication and signalling. You can listen to this podcast here.

Mike Dilke also interviewed some of the CoL Centre researchers during the CRUK CoL Centre Symposium and asked them about regenerative medicine, you can listen the interviews here.

During the second episode called “Using our immune system to cure cancer”, Mike Dilke discussed with Prof Sergio Quezada , Dr Maria Vila and a cancer survivor about how the immune system helps to flight cancer and can be modifies to do so. You can listen to the whole podcast here

“Why do we go for cancer tests and screening – or not! Insight from a behavioural scientist and a patient advocate” is the third CRUK CoL Centre podcast episode. Mike Dilke chats with Samantha  Quaife and Jacqui Gath about early detection. Listen to it here

What is melanoma? In this podcast Victoria Sanz-Moreno and Amaya Viros, together with Imogen Cheese and Peter Phillips about skin cancer and the latest research in this field. Listen to the fourth CRUK CoL Centre podcast episode here

In the fifth episode, Rupal Mistry introduces the collaboration between CRUK and Bowelbabe and talks about the selection process for the projects awarded by the Bowelbabe foundation. Following by an interesting discussion with Oleg Blyss, from QMUL, one of the Bowelbabe awardees about his project: “Using AI To Find Better Tests For Cancer”. Listen the full podcast here