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Series 3, Episode 2: What are cancer vaccines? (Part 2)

In our second episode of series three, we speak to Dr Lennard Lee, associate professor at ‪@oxforduniversity‬ and chief medical officer of the EIT Institute, as well as co-founder of the NHS Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad. We also speak to our chief director of research and innovation, Dr Iain Foulkes, about how we're playing a role in this ‘golden era’ of cancer treatments.

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00:00 Introducing Dr Lennard Lee
01:27 What type of cancer vaccines are out there?
02:45 Will cancer vaccines work the same way as COVID-19 vaccines?
04:59 What is the NHS Cancer Vaccine Launchpad?
08:50 When will we see cancer vaccines in clinics?
11:13 Global collaboration
15:40 Insight into the process
23:30 Milestones in the journey
25:40 Hope in a vial?
28:00 What's in store in the next 12 months?
33:53 UK Government support
35:10 Public confidence in a vaccine
37:28 Can cancer vaccines help beat cancer?
38:20 Introducing Dr Iain Foulkes
40:33 Working with industry partners and spin-outs
42:50 Other cancer vaccines in the mix
44:15 Cancer prevention
45:30 Keeping up with cancer evolution

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