Episode 43: The future of personalized cancer treatment

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Cutting-edge research at The Ottawa Hospital is transforming how we treat cancer — developing treatments uniquely tailored to each patient. In this episode, Dr. Arif Ali Awan, a medical oncologist and clinical investigator discusses: New ways cancer could be detected in the not-so-distant future.    How our knowledge of cancer is constantly changing. What personalized medicine is and what cancers it’s helping to eliminate. Immunotherapy and how it teaches a patient’s immune system to kill cancer. (29:22)