Target: Cancer Podcast | xCures

A podcast on how the healthtec revolution is helping cancer patients
Episode #39 — 04/13/2023

Fixing cancer cells and Immortality

Michael Levin, a biologist studying regenerative and cellular regeneration, believes cancer arises when cells disconnect from the network that keeps them working towards larger goals. Cells become like amoebas, rolling back to a single-cell lifestyle with limited goals. He explains his work with the planarian flatworm as the holy grail of regenerative medicine with incredibly cancer-resistant and immortal properties.