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That Cancer Conversation

That Cancer Conversation is a Cancer Research UK podcast produced by the digital news team. Each episode focusses on an important cancer-related topic, exploring stories from the people affected by it and highlighting the cutting-edge research unravelling its mysteries
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This entry is part 37 of 37 in the series That Cancer Conversation
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In this episode, we're exploring the future of cancer prevention. We dive into the surprising clues hidden in the animal kingdom, the mystery of human “super avoiders,” and the cutting-edge research that could make cancer prevention more targeted and personalised than ever before. In this episode, we're exploring the future of cancer prevention. We dive into the surprising clues hidden in the animal kingdom, the mystery of human “super avoiders,” and the cutting-edge research that could make cancer prevention more targeted and personalised than ever before.

by Cancer Research UK | Podcast | 19 March 2026

19 March 2026

This entry is part 36 of 37 in the series That Cancer Conversation
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In the latest episode we're tracing cancer’s origins from the dawn of multicellular life, exploring how it affected ancient animals and breaking down the major scientific and medical advances that shaped modern cancer research. In the latest episode we're tracing cancer’s origins from the dawn of multicellular life, exploring how it affected ancient animals and breaking down the major scientific and medical advances that shaped modern cancer research.

by Cancer Research UK | Podcast | 5 March 2026

5 March 2026

This entry is part 35 of 37 in the series That Cancer Conversation
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Is the future of cancer detection in our blood? Our latest podcast episode looks into liquid biopsies, tests that use tumour DNA to help find, track and treat cancer. Professor Nitzan Rosenfeld, a liquid biopsy pioneer, shares all the details. Is the future of cancer detection in our blood? Our latest podcast episode looks into liquid biopsies, tests that use tumour DNA to help find, track and treat cancer. Professor Nitzan Rosenfeld, a liquid biopsy pioneer, shares all the details.

by Cancer Research UK | Podcast | 19 February 2026

19 February 2026

This entry is part 34 of 37 in the series That Cancer Conversation
This entry is part 33 of 37 in the series That Cancer Conversation
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In this episode we discuss how AI is starting to shape healthcare. We speak to technology broadcaster and journalist, Lara Lewington and AI researcher, Prof Peter Coveney. In this episode we discuss how AI is starting to shape healthcare. We speak to technology broadcaster and journalist, Lara Lewington and AI researcher, Prof Peter Coveney.

by Cancer Research UK | Podcast | 22 January 2026

22 January 2026

This entry is part 32 of 37 in the series That Cancer Conversation
This entry is part 31 of 37 in the series That Cancer Conversation
This entry is part 30 of 37 in the series That Cancer Conversation
This entry is part 29 of 37 in the series That Cancer Conversation
This entry is part 28 of 37 in the series That Cancer Conversation
This entry is part 27 of 37 in the series That Cancer Conversation
This entry is part 26 of 37 in the series That Cancer Conversation