Advancing Early Detection in Rare Cancers with Catriona Jamieson, M.D., Ph.D.

We love to hear from our listeners. Send us a message. On episode 126 of Cell & Gene: The Podcast, Host Erin Harris welcomes Catriona Jamieson, M.D., Ph.D, Director of the UC San Diego Sanford Stem Cell Institute and Professor of Medicine at the School of Medicine. They explore how shifting the medical mindset from “common horses” to rare “zebras” is unlocking earlier detection and more effective treatment of diseases like myelofibrosis. Dr. Jamieson explains how subtle, often overlooked symptoms can mask serious underlying conditions, and how advances in genomic testing are enabling clinicians to identify disease-driving mutations sooner. They cover groundbreaking progress in targeted therapies, which aim to stop cancer progression and overcome treatment resistance.

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Advancing Early Detection in Rare Cancers with Catriona Jamieson, M.D., Ph.D. is an episode from Cell & Gene: The Podcast by Erin Harris.

This episode is 20:46 long.

This episode was published on Apr 9, 2026.

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