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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 24 MIN

Onc Now: Microbes, AI, and the Future of Precision Oncology

from EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals · host EMJ

In this episode of Onc Now, Miguel Reis Ferreira explores the evolving relationship between the microbiome and cancer, from treatment-related toxicity and tumour-associated bacteria to the potential of AI and microbiome-based biomarkers in precision oncology. Timestamps:   00:00 – Introduction   01:28 – Clinical and Research Interests  06:52 – Microbiome and Treatment Toxicity  10:12 – Personalising Radiotherapy with Biomarkers  12:40 – Bacteria Within Tumours  18:02 – The Future of Oncomicrobiology  19:17 – AI in Radiation Oncology  21:48 – Unanswered Questions in Microbiome Research  23:35 – Three Wishes for Oncology 

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