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EPISODE · Aug 16, 2026 · 29 MIN

How a person’s genes can influence a risk for getting cancer and how cancer responds to treatments

from Yale Cancer Answers · host Yale Cancer Center

Sarah Aitken, MBChB, PhD describes how identifying some very specific mutations can help identify drugs that can be used to make treatment of cancer care more personalized and more precise. Yale Cancer Center Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

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