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Dr. Ajit Nirmal: Arms Race Against Cancer

From Critically Speaking · Hosted by Dr. Therese Markow

April 22, 2025·18:31

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In this episode of Critically Speaking: When we hear the term tumor or cancer, the image that often comes to mind is a bunch of bad cells next to normal ones, and growing. Like many things, it's just not that simple. How do the normal cells turn bad?

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When we hear the term tumor or cancer, the image that often comes to mind is a bunch of bad cells next to normal ones, and growing. Like many things, it's just not that simple. How do the normal cells turn bad? Can our immune systems…