Episode Details

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Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Dr. Carol Box part of Education and Workforce Development series (part 50).

Discussion about Carol’s career, biological experiments at the Institute of Cancer Research and future research within pre-clinical Radiotherapy research.

To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 

1) reflect on models of cancer that are used in research.

2) consider the use of animal models in cancer research.

3) read this paper on microbeam radiotherapy: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0936655521003058?via%3DihubS.

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Links from podcast:

Dr. Carol Box Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Carol-Box

Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK: https://www.icr.ac.uk/our-research

Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK, Radiotherapy Physics Modelling Group: https://www.icr.ac.uk/our-research/research-divisions/radiotherapy-and-imaging/radiotherapy-physics-modelling

NC3Rs: https://nc3rs.org.uk/

3D cancer models: One step closer to in vitro human studies: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/immunology/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1175503/full

Guidelines for the welfare and use of animals in cancer research: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20502460/

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