Sharing Science Episode October 21, 2015

Cancer

6:03pm - 6:35pm

This week, Alan Manning, Sam Livingston, and Emil Ljungberg discuss some science of the Emperor of Maladies: cancer. Sam asks the tricky question of, "What is cancer?" and Alan and Sam get into the genetic basis of this disease.

Also, Emil interviews UBC Public Health Professor Dr. Carolyn Gotay about cancer prevention and the danger of statistics.