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A Stanford Cancer Scientist on What Actually Prevents Cancer (And What Wellness Headlines Get Wrong)
In this episode of The LIVING Room Podcast, host Chris Wharton sits down with Dr. Paul Mischel for a fascinating exploration of what causes cancer, and the future of preventive medicine.
A pioneer in precision oncology, Dr. Mischel's groundbreaking research revealed how extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA)—small circles of DNA that exist outside our chromosomes—can fuel tumor growth, accelerate evolution, and help cancers evade treatment. His discoveries have transformed our understanding of some of the most aggressive cancers, including glioblastoma.
But this conversation goes far beyond the…
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