Mar 3

"Die eGFR allein macht noch keine Nierenkrankheit"

Wann sollte man in der Hausarztpraxis an eine chronische Nierenkrankheit (CKD) denken – und warum sagt die eGFR allein wenig über den Nierenzustand aus? Mit Prof. Dr. med. Jean-François Chenot sprechen wir über die wichtigsten Parameter zur Risikoeinschätzung, aktuelle Studien un ... Show More

35m 25s

Feb 24

Orale Tumortherapie steuern – eine komplexe Mission

Krebstherapien können immer häufiger oral eingenommen werden. Doch das ist für onkologische Teams keine einfache Aufgabe. Auch schwerwiegende Nebenwirkungen und Wechselwirkungen können auftreten und die Medikamente müssen teilweise über Jahre eingenommen werden. Professorin Rache ... Show More

22m 56s

Feb 17

Schlüsselfaktoren für eine erfolgreiche Darmkrebsvorsorge

Deutschland ist ein Koloskopieland. Doch ist das eine gute Idee? Oder würde der Stuhltest ausreichen, um Darmkrebs im frühen Stadium zu erkennen? Prof. Markus M. Lerch und Prof. Ulrike Denzer diskutieren die Vor- und Nachteile der Screening-Verfahren. Außerdem gibt die Endoskopie ... Show More

28m 41s

Mar 2022

Special Episode: Epstein-Barr Virus

In last week’s episode, we explored the mysterious world of multiple sclerosis (MS) and the ongoing quest to determine what causes this autoimmune disease. While it’s likely that no one single factor leads to the development of MS, the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has long been su ... Show More

59m 59s

Feb 2021

Ep 67 HPV: My wart be with you

The world of human papillomaviruses is vast and varied, and causing cervical cancer is just one of the many roles these viruses can take on. From their carcinogenic tendencies to their more benign wart-forming ways, this episode explores what these tiny viruses have taught us abo ... Show More

1h 27m

Jan 2021

Ep 64 Rubella: Timing is Everything

For many of us, rubella has simply come to mean the R in MMR, the routine childhood measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine. But that hasn’t always been the case. There was once a time when the rubella virus routinely made front page news and was at the center of countless legal disc ... Show More

1h 19m

Nov 2022

Battling Pathogens and Building Immunity Begins In Your Gut – Dr. Robynne Chutkan : 998

IN THIS EPISODE OF THE HUMAN UPGRADE™… Robynne Chutkan, M.D., joins the show to talk about a topic that’s foundational to biohacking—resilience. More specifically, resilience that starts in the gut. You’ll learn:<ul><li>how your microbiome continually ... Show More

1h 17m

Jan 2018

Immune 4: Putting the immunotherapy CAR T before the cancer

The immu-knowledge-ists deconstruct the holy grail of oncologists, cancer immunotherapy, and the exciting development of CAR T cells and how they work. Hosts: <a href= "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Racaniello" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Vincent Racaniello</a ... Show More

1h 23m

Jul 2020

What We Know About Immunity

In the race to study immunity to the virus, scientists first focused on antibodies -- proteins that stick to and disable foreign invaders. That’s because creating antibodies is the basis for most successful vaccines, so scientists are interested in learning who develops coronavir ... Show More

10m 59s

May 2024

Microbes et cancers: les liaisons dangereuses

Parmi les 18 millions de nouveaux cancers diagnostiqués chaque année dans le monde, près de 3 millions sont causés directement par un microbe : bactéries, virus ou parasites. Cancer du col de l’utérus, lymphome de Burkitt, cancer du foie causé par les virus de l’hépatite B ou C. ... Show More

48m 30s

Mar 2023

412: Viruses Broken Down

For most of our lives, we've been taught that viruses make us sick. But there is ... Show More

39m 52s

Apr 2024

Rethinking Cancer: Inflammation, Infections, and Mitochondrial Insights with Mark Lintern : 1155

Today's episode focuses on Cancer with a true expert, Mark Lintern. You'll learn about the surprising links between infections, inflammation, and our body's powerhouses - the mitochondria. This is a chance to arm yourself with cutting-edge theories that could change the way we ... Show More

1h 7m

Krebsentstehung: Wie Viren unser Immunsy...