Head and neck cancers and the microbiome

In this episode, Kiruthikah and Llywelyn are joined by Dr Miguel Ferreira, consultant clinical oncologist, clinician scientist at King’s College London and NIHR Research Delivery Network cancer lead.

In this episode, Miguel discusses the current landscape of head and neck cancer treatment and the emerging role of the gut microbiome in cancer treatment including

• the critical connection between gut health and cancer development
• how differing microbial profiles across populations affect outcomes
• Miguel’s own original research looking at specific bacteria in head and neck cancers.

Listen in to discover how advancing microbiome research is reshaping cancer treatment and paving the way for personalised therapeutic strategies.

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