Understanding of cancer – 5 great talks

by Alexey Bersenev on September 20, 2008 · 0 comments

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How much we know about cancer today? What is the progress in understanding of cancer biology and treatment?

I picked 5 video-talks from my bookmarks and sharing with you.
Lectures and talk of individuals who is making history of cancer research, diagnostics and treatment.

1. Sir Paul Nurse, Harold Varmus, Dr. Martin Abeloff, Dr. David Nathan, Dr. Deb Schrag
at Charlie Rose science series :
The latest on Cancer Research

2. Dr. Bert Vogelstein -

Research Mechanics: Putting the Brakes on Cancer

3. Harold Varmus
for the Stanford School of Medicine Medcast lecture series.

Nobel laureate Harold Varmus discusses the intersection of cancer biology and cancer medicine. Varmus, president of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, earned his Nobel Prize for discovering retroviral oncogenes that can cause cancer.

4. one more from Bert Vogelstein -
Chaos to Cure: Bringing Basic Research to Patients

5. finally, Robert Weinberg
teaching a class at MIT. From basic of cell cycle to cancer biology.

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