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The Emperor of All Maladies

A Biography of Cancer
Book • 2010
In this book, Siddhartha Mukherjee provides a detailed and engaging history of cancer, from its first recorded cases to the latest treatments and research.

The book delves into the scientific, medical, and social aspects of cancer, making it a compelling read for both medical professionals and the general public.

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Mentioned in 24 episodes

Mentioned by Morgan Housel as a book by Siddhartha Mukherjee, highlighting his ability to explain complex topics simply.
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#14 Morgan Housel: Reading, Writing, and Lifelong Learning
Mentioned by Ruxandra Teslo to illustrate how cancer is viewed in public consciousness.
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Fertility Needs a Scientific Revolution
Mentioned by Mark Hyman as a leading cancer doctor who highlighted the importance of sugar in cancer growth.
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Making Your Body An Unwelcome Place For Cancer To Grow
Mentioned by David Sparks while discussing the Shortform app.
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640: The iPhone App Roundup
Mentioned by Peter Attia as a previous work by the author, focusing on the history of cancer.
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#244 ‒ The history of the cell, cell therapy, gene therapy, and more | Siddhartha Mukherjee
Mentioned by Reid Hoffman when discussing his dinner with the author and starting Manus.
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Reid riffs on acquihires, agents, and new startup norms
Mentioned by Reid Hoffman as a co-founder of Manus AI, highlighting his expertise in oncology and drug development.
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How Reid Hoffman’s new company will create cancer cures
Mentioned by Eric Topol as a book that helped him understand communication.
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Eric Topol: Live Longer, Better
Mentioned by Nicolai Tangen when discussing the progress in cancer survival rates over the last 50 years.
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Roche CEO: Future of cancer treatment, AI in Medicine and Trial Challenges
Mentioned by Bill Gates as a book he recently read about cells.
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Bill Gates
Mentioned by Mark Hyman , highlighting Mukherjee's research on ketogenic diets and cancer.
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How Food Can Drive And Slow Cancer Growth
Mentioned by Regina Barzilay to illustrate the imprecise nature of scientific discovery and the importance of devotion in implementing ideas.
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Regina Barzilay: Deep Learning for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Mentioned by Cathy Handy Marshall and describes how sulfur mustard became a cancer chemotherapy agent.
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Ep 150: Gas Exposure
Mentioned by Nicolai Tangen when discussing the progress in cancer survival rates over the last 50 years.
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Mentioned by Mark Hyman while discussing cancer and the role of sugar.
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