Genetics Unzipped

Genetics Unzipped


022 - Big Questions about the Big C

September 12, 2019

Why are tumours more likely to develop in some tissues than others? Why are bowel and breast cancers so common when heart cancer is so rare? And will low doses of radiation from medical scans create the conditions for unruly cells to grow, even without damaging DNA? In the latest episode of Genetics Unzipped we’re tackling the Big Questions about the Big C as we dig into some of the mysteries surrounding the ultimate genetic disease: cancer.