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      • Terri Rodighiero was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer. This is her story. The Emperor of All Maladies artfully weaves three different films in one.
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  2. The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer is a book written by Siddhartha Mukherjee, an Indian-born American physician and oncologist. It was published on 16 November 2010 by Scribner.

    • Siddhartha Mukherjee
    • 2010
  3. Nov 12, 2010 · The moon race had been based on rocket science. But in the early 1970s, there really wasnt a science of cancer. Researchers still did not understand what makes cells turn malignant.

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    Nearly five years after the book was published, a six-hour documentary based on it will air on television stations in the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) network in spring 2015. Titled Ken Burns Presents “Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies” A Film by Barak Goodman,the documentary will run in two-hour segments from March 30 to April 1. Filmmaker ...

    The team decided to use the same structure for the documentary as Mukherjee had used for the book. The “past” segment would focus on cancer’s history, with spotlights placed on pioneering oncologist and cancer researcher Sidney Farber of Children’s Hospital in Boston and philanthropist and cancer research activist Mary Lasker, who played an importa...

    “When you talk to people in the field,” says Chris Durrance, the producer of the film’s third segment on current research and the prospect for cures, “it seems that we are just at the dawn of an immensely exciting era for cancer.” One of the most promising recent developments is the field of immunotherapy, in which treatments use the body’s own imm...

  4. Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies examines cancer with a cellular biologist’s precision, a historian’s perspective and a biographer’s passion. The series artfully weaves three different...

  5. The Emperor of All Maladies. The story of the war on cancer spans centuries and continents. It is a scientific story, but also a deeply human one: of doctors, researchers, and especially patients who – through courage, suffering, and occasional hubris – pushed the boundaries of knowledge.

  6. Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Siddhartha Mukherjee, tells the complete story of cancer, from its first appearance in the fossilized remains of dinosaurs to the gleaming laboratories of modern research institutions.

  7. presented by famed documentarian, ken burns, "cancer: the emperor of all maladies" is based on the book by dr. siddhartha mukherjee, an oncologist and now, pulitzer prize winning author.

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