Cancer is still one of the most common diseases worldwide, and one of the top causes of death – also because there is no known cure yet. As this makes prevention all the more crucial for patients, we spoke to renowned researcher for biomedicine and scientific author Bernd Bodenmiller about his strong passion and commitment towards better understanding cancer ... Show More
Apr 15
Strategy& Insider Episode 45 - Matching patients with the right medical specialists
Nils von Dellingshausen is the CEO and co-founder of BetterDoc, a digital platform transforming how patients find the right doctor for their specific conditions. In this episode, he shares how his company uses proprietary data, expert physician panels, and a rigorous matching met ... Show More
48m 7s
Feb 19
Strategy& Insider Episode 43 - Building drug delivery spaceships
In this episode, Dr. Kahina Lang, Executive Director and Head of Next Gen Drug Delivery at Merck Group, discusses her pioneering work developing targeted mRNA delivery systems using lipid nanoparticle (LNP) technology. She shares insights on building an internal startup within th ... Show More
41m 20s
Mar 2023
Curing cancer, from bench to bedside
Medical research sits at the intersection of the lab and the clinic. It's critical for translating breakthrough science into possible treatments for people. It's most successful when scientists and clinicians collaborate. Today, we're talking with Professor Anthony Joshua, one of ... Show More
22m 5s
Sep 2021
#177 - Steven Rosenberg, M.D., Ph.D.: The development of cancer immunotherapy and its promise for treating advanced cancers
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Steve Rosenberg is the Chief of Surgery at the National Cancer Institute, a position he has held continuously for the past 47 years. Steve is a pioneer in the field of immunotherapies for cancer and a recipient of nearly every major award in scien ... Show More
2h 6m
Aug 2023
Elaine Schattner, "From Whispers to Shouts: The Ways We Talk about Cancer" (Columbia UP, 2023)
The “war on cancer” was launched during the Nixon Administration in 1971, but the term was part of the national dialog on cancer at least early as 1913. Pink ribbons have been ubiquitous symbols of breast cancer awareness and fund-raising promotions since the mid-1980s, but “canc ... Show More
49m 32s
Sep 2023
What Everyone Needs To Know About Cancer with Professor Thomas Seyfried #385
When I started medical school in 1995, we were taught that one in four people was likely to develop cancer in their lifetime. Today, that statistic has changed to one in two – a rapid rise that can’t be explained by genetics. But if our modern diet and lifestyles are the cause, w ... Show More
2h 1m