Cancer Immunotherapy is one of the topics we will be talking about a lot on the podcast. As we gear up to the first episode, we thought we would share a few stories that set the scene, what we are calling a prologue.

Picture Credit: Genentech

In this audio piece, you will hear Daniel Chen MD PhD @DanChenMDPhD (pictured right), Cancer Immunotherapy Head at Roche Genentech (in August 2018 he became Chief Medical Officer at IGM Biosciences) talk about how our immune system can be used to fight cancer. Read the full post

One of the hottest topics in Cancer Research is using the body’s immune system to fight cancer. This report discusses the promise of Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T Cell Therapy.

It was previously broadcast on the Sound Medicine Radio Hour on March 22, 2015.

Dr Stephan Grupp presents data at ASH 2014 media briefing moderated by Dr Catherine Bollard

In it you will hear an interview with Dr Stephan Grupp (The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia) who talks about the clinical trial results seen with CTL019, a new CAR T Cell therapy in development by Novartis & The University of Pennsylvania. Read the full post