The problem with cancer

 
June 2009

Dr Jeffrey Ross talks about his research focusing on identifying biomarkers in breast and prostate cancer—and whether cancer screening could do more harm than good in some cases.

Dr Jeffrey Ross is a renowned oncology researcher based at Albany Medical College in the USA. His career has been on two of the most common cancers in the western world—prostate cancer in men and breast cancer in women. In a short recorded interview, he talks about the value of biomarkers in personalizing diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.

Hear our Intelligent Information for Life interview with Dr Ross

See Dr Ross' presentation at our Pharmaceutical Vision User Event in 2008