The People Behind Cancer Research with Dr. Deric Wheeler
In this episode of Beyond the Box, Sherri Anderson welcomes Dr. Deric Wheeler, cancer researcher at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center and director of the Badger Challenge.
Deric shares the personal and professional path that led him into cancer research, including how his mother’s breast cancer diagnosis helped shape his understanding of the work. He also explains what cancer researchers are doing behind the scenes, why early research funding matters, and how those dollars can help move promising ideas from the lab toward clinical trials and future treatments.
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