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Bloomberg
a day ago
- Health
- Bloomberg
Why Non-Smokers Can Still Develop Lung Cancer
Why do some people get lung cancer even if they've never smoked? In this conversation, David Rubenstein speaks with Dr. Benjamin L. Ebert, CEO and President of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, about the surprising role of DNA mutations in cancer, the impact of genetic predisposition, and what advances in genome testing mean for early detection and prevention. (Source: Bloomberg)


Bloomberg
a day ago
- Health
- Bloomberg
Why Are More Young Adults Getting Cancer?
Cancer has long been seen as a disease of older adults, but new research shows a concerning trend: more young people are being diagnosed with cancer, especially colon cancer. In this conversation, David Rubenstein speaks with leading experts including Dr. Benjamin Ebert, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute President and CEO Dr. David Agus, Ellison Medical Institute Founding CEO and Dr. Elizabeth Jaffee, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Deputy Director, about the rise of cancer in younger adults and what can be done to prevent it. They speak on the latest episode of "Longevity with David Rubenstein." (Source: Bloomberg)