Removing Cancer Cells from Bone Marrow – Christmas Lectures with Walter Bodmer

Walter Bodmer demonstrates how it is possible to use monoclonal antibodies along with little magnetic beads to remove cancer cells from bone marrow.
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Watch the full fifth lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1984/the-message-of-the-genes/normal-cells-and-cancer-cells?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_term=description

Walter Bodmer gave the 1984 Christmas Lectures “The Message of the Genes” about how much of the variety of mankind can be explained by genetics.

The fifth lecture of the series, where this clip is from, concerns itself with cancer: what it is, how it operates and how we can fight against it.

Watch the full series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1984/the-message-of-the-genes?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_term=description

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