12 Jun 2016

Fighting Cancer - 12 June

From TED Radio Hour, 7:06 pm on 12 June 2016
TRH #061  "Fighting Cancer" artwork

Fighting Cancer    Photo: NPR

Cancer is merciless. It can strike any time, spread without warning and return unannounced. In this hour, TED speakers reframe not only how we treat cancer but how we can live with it and survive it.

Jorge Soto: What's A Better Way To Detect Cancer?
Jay Bradner: How Will Open-Source Research Help Cure Cancer?
David Agus: Is Our Narrow Focus On Cancer Doing More Harm Than Good?
Dean Ornish: Can Healthy Eating Reverse Some Cancers?
Debra Jarvis: What Does It Mean To Be A "Cancer Survivor"?

From NPR’s TED Radio Hour

 

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