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'Global data on the efficacy of CAR T-cell therapy for cancer looks very good': Dr Siddhartha Mukherjee

February 03, 2023 5:00 pm

World Cancer Day 2023: In previous conversations with The Indian Express, Mukherjee has shared crucial insights into the developments in cancer care in India and their effectiveness in fighting this deadly disease.

Anti-science movement is political but medicine also hasn’t conveyed its value to humans: Dr Siddhartha Mukherjee at Express Adda

February 04, 2023 7:06 am

At a recent Adda in Delhi, oncologist, researcher and author Siddhartha Mukherjee spoke on his new book, The Song of the Cell (Penguin Allen Lane), on what he means by the new human, Big Pharma, and the anxiety over artificial intelligence

Tale of the fundamental unit of life, told by a master storyteller

January 21, 2023 3:55 pm

Siddhartha Mukherjee’s latest work of nonfiction, The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human, takes off from the study of the fundamental unit of life — the cell — and leads the reader through the integral role it plays in medical science.

Siddhartha Mukherjee: We are creating people who, in old technologies, will be called cyborgs

January 19, 2023 8:27 am

Giving the example of artificial pancreas in the making, people who undergo neural stimulation to alleviate symptoms of diseases such as depression, and of Louise Brown, the first child conceived in a petri dish, Mukherjee said, “We might as well be creating what in science fiction is a cyborg.”

Siddhartha Mukherjee’s latest, The Song of the Cell, to be out October 25

September 20, 2022 7:05 pm

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author’s latest book, acquired by Penguin Random House India, features a history of the cell and its impact on medical science

Cell therapy cancer centre takes shape in Bengaluru, trials are on

July 06, 2022 7:18 am

With trials and innovations in India, the team hopes to bring down the cost of the therapy from the current US $350,000 to $400,000.

Siddhartha Mukherjee: 'I’m an advocate of humility... our attempts to tamper with selection have gone badly in history’

April 06, 2018 3:00 am

Siddhartha Mukherjee spoke about gene editing and Artificial Intelligence as the new frontiers of medicine, the ethical implications of both and why he writes.

Artificial Intelligence, genetics pushing frontiers of science, we need humility: Siddhartha Mukherjee

March 29, 2018 4:23 am

Mukherjee, who delved into the personal genetic history of his family in The Gene: An Intimate History, a book that looks into the impact of genes in determining one’s quality of life, from traits to mental illness, spoke extensively on gene editing and Artificial Intelligence.

Siddhartha Mukherjee, author-doctor, is guest at Express Adda today

March 27, 2018 10:54 pm

In the past two decades, Mukherjee’s lab has studied the behaviour of these cells and identified therapies for certain cancers in a clinical setting.

Indian-born American doctor Siddhartha Mukherjee's cancer documentary gets Emmy nomination

July 22, 2015 12:24 pm

Pulitzer winning Indian-born American doctor Siddhartha Mukherjee has been nominated for an Emmy Award for his documentary series on cancer.

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