Cancer Vaccines, Tumour Killing Cells and Does Fasting Work as a Treatment? – More Questions
Description: Professor Brian Cox takes a deeper dive into the science of cancer, with a panel of returning experts answering more of your questions.
Do tumours communicate with the brain, is glucose carcinogenic and could our immune system’s natural killer cells be used to combat cancer?
*Panellists*
Gerard Evan – Principal Group Leader, Francis Crick Institute and King’s College London
Charles Swanton – Oncologist, University College London NHS Foundation Trust, Chief Clinician, Cancer Research UK and Principal Group Leader, Francis Crick Institute and UCL
*More Questions of Science*
More Questions of Science gives you extra episodes that continue the conversations started in A Question of Science.
A Question of Science is a groundbreaking series of panel discussions where experts from different fields respond to your questions, sharing the scientific perspective on society’s most pressing questions.
A Question of Science is BBC Studios production for the Francis Crick Institute.
*The Francis Crick Institute*
The Francis Crick Institute is one of the biggest research institutes in Europe. We’re an independent lab and registered charity, and home to more than 1,500 scientists working to understand health, disease and how life works.
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Do tumours communicate with the brain, is glucose carcinogenic and could our immune system’s natural killer cells be used to combat cancer?
*Panellists*
Gerard Evan – Principal Group Leader, Francis Crick Institute and King’s College London
Charles Swanton – Oncologist, University College London NHS Foundation Trust, Chief Clinician, Cancer Research UK and Principal Group Leader, Francis Crick Institute and UCL
*More Questions of Science*
More Questions of Science gives you extra episodes that continue the conversations started in A Question of Science.
A Question of Science is a groundbreaking series of panel discussions where experts from different fields respond to your questions, sharing the scientific perspective on society’s most pressing questions.
A Question of Science is BBC Studios production for the Francis Crick Institute.
*The Francis Crick Institute*
The Francis Crick Institute is one of the biggest research institutes in Europe. We’re an independent lab and registered charity, and home to more than 1,500 scientists working to understand health, disease and how life works.
© BBC Studios / Francis Crick Institute 2025 Close description