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S4E08: Learning from Vaccines: Training our Immune System to Fight Cancer

Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar

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Oncology and Tumor Heterogeneity

Tumor heterogeneity is a term that everyone throws around, but what are we actually talking about? It's kind of like these masses of cells are totally unstable and there's changes that are just popping off left and right. Even though you might have it derived from one cell that's gone rogue, it's gone rogue because all breaks and monitoring systems for quality control are off. So it's a lot like machine learning for your immune system.

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