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DateTuesday, August 10, 2010 at 03:11AM

Brains Matter Episode 119 - Cancer Drug Research

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logoIn this episode, OG talks to Corin Storkey, a PhD student at the Bio21 Institute at the University of Melbourne, about some of the research he is doing into cancer drugs, and targeting the immune system such that it may be able to self-heal.

- What is cancer?
- How do current cancer drugs work?
- How does chemotherapy work?
- What are some of the drugs used?
- What has been proposed for a new way for cancer drugs to work?

Listen in and find out more.

Brains Matter is a podcast out of Australia, which features stories on science, curiosities and general knowledge. It also features interviews with various experts in science and other interesting areas.

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