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0癌症这个词，我们每天都在听，但它到底是什么？它是现代病吗？其实早在几千年前，人类就已经在和它打交道。这一期我们聊的是《众病之王》（The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer），带你穿越医学史，看看癌症是怎么一步步走入人类生活的，又是哪些人、哪些瞬间推动了治疗手段的改变。不是科普课堂，更像是一部有血有泪的人类奋斗史。如果你对医学、历史，或者只是对“我们为什么还没战胜癌症”感到好奇，这期不容错过。
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00:00 An introduction to the book and its ambitious goal: tracing the full history of cancer from ancient times to modern medicine.
02:59 A deep dive into early surgical approaches to cancer, focusing on the radical mastectomy and the boldness of 19th-century medical practices.
05:39 The rise of public involvement in cancer research, led by figures like Sidney Farber and emotionally charged campaigns like the Jimmy Fund.
08:42 How chemotherapy emerged as a new hope, despite its controversial and often brutal beginnings.
11:48 The evolving understanding of cancer at the molecular level and the shift toward targeted therapies in recent decades.
14:55 Reflections on the social, political, and emotional dimensions of cancer, and what it means to view it not just as a disease, but a defining part of modern human history.
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