Three trailblazing scientists take on cancer, with their pioneering work changing peoples’ lives, right now
Episode 1
Prof Sarah Blagden is attempting to stop cancer before it even starts. Can she bring together several recent breakthroughs to create a vaccine for lung cancer?
Episode 2
Neurosurgeon Richard Mair hopes to create a world-first trial helping - even saving - patients with deadly brain cancer.
Episode 3
Can Professor Caroline Dive detect microscopic amounts of cancer in a patient's blood? And will this help catch dangerous tumours early?
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