Over the last 2500 years,cancer has shifted from a disease in the shadows to one at the middle of scientific research and public discussion. In the first of two special episodes, On the Media dives deep into the way we talk about cancer: in the news, or in the hospital,and in our private lives.
This week’s On The Media is fraction of WNYC’s Living Cancer Series, a radio companion to “Ken Burns Presents Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies, and coming to PBS March 30th. Support for Living Cancer is if by the Susan and Peter Solomon Family Foundation. Additional funding for WNYC’s medical science reporting is if by the Iris and Junming Le Foundation.
Source: onthemedia.org