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Decoding Cancer

Ciarán D'Arcy

Each week our host Dr Robert O’Connor will be joined by top experts and cancer patients to discuss the big cancer questions like why do people get cancer, what are the signs and symptoms we...

Decoding Cancer Podcast Guide

Listen to Decoding Cancer, a Education podcast by Ciarán D'Arcy. Stream 11 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

11 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

11 episodes

How does immunotherapy work?

Dr Robert O'Connor is joined by cancer doctor & researcher Dr Jarushka Naidoo & lung cancer patient advocate Seamus Cotter for our first eve...

29:59Sep 28, 2021

What cancer advice is trustworthy?

Cancer misinformation expert Prof Declan Devane and Jennifer Feighan of the Irish Nutrition & Dietetic Institute offer helpful advice on how...

28:22Sep 20, 2021

Why is cancer so tough to treat?

Prostate cancer researcher Dr Antoinette Perry gives a no-nonsense explanation of how cancer works and the reasons why treating the disease...

30:00Sep 6, 2021

Nutrition, Exercise and Cancer

For the first episode of season 2, Dr Robert O’Connor is joined by patient advocate and cancer survivor Niamh Fortune, and consultant colore...

30:00Aug 23, 2021

Will there ever be a cure for cancer?

Dr. Robert O’Connor discusses the concept of a ‘cure for cancer’ with Irish Cancer Society funded researcher Prof. Donal Brennan and his pat...

29:00Dec 22, 2020

What are the signs of cancer?

GP Dr. Una Kennnedy outlines what changes to watch out for that could be signs of cancer and what to do if we spot them, and breast cancer s...

20:41Dec 15, 2020

Covid and Cancer

NPHET expert advisory group chair Dr. Cillian De Gascun explains the extra risks that cancer patients face from Covid-19 and how we can all...

38:12Dec 8, 2020

Why do people get cancer?

Dr Robert O’Connor is joined by the head of the World Health Organisation’s Cancer Research arm, Dr Elisabete Weiderpass and breast cancer s...

27:06Dec 1, 2020