Paul Goldberg

Katie Barnes, a Senior reporter at ESPN, dives into the heated debate surrounding trans women and girls in sports, discussing inclusive policies and the implications of recent legislative changes. Paul Goldberg highlights the 100-year evolution of cancer research, from landmark treatments to current challenges in funding and public awareness. Lastly, Katie Honan offers insights into a recent mayoral debate, analyzing key moments and the dynamics of voter perceptions as candidates grapple with pressing issues like housing and public safety.

Paul Goldberg, editor and publisher of The Cancer Letter and co-editor of The Cancer History Project, shares insights on a century of cancer treatment advancements. He discusses the pivotal role of U.S. government funding in forging cancer research breakthroughs, especially in early detection and prevention. Goldberg also highlights the historical impact of initiatives like the National Cancer Act of 1971 and grassroots advocacy from families affected by cancer. Through personal anecdotes, he illustrates how these efforts shaped the modern landscape of oncology.