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Dr Ian Olver on the Future of Cancer Research

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Professor Ian Olver, former Cancer Council CEO and one of Australia’s leading authorities in oncology, bioethics, and public health, takes us through his remarkable career and reveals how immunotherapy and AI are revolutionising the treatment of previously untreatable cancers.
In this episode, we explore: 

  • The most effective methods to prevent cancer
  • The one vaccine that could eradicate cervical cancer
  • How AI is transforming personalised cancer treatment
  • Ethical dilemmas surrounding modern cancer treatments
  • How everyday choices can influence the risk of cancer
  • Why psycho-oncology is just as important as physical treatments
  • The fine line between helping patients and respecting their autonomy

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