We’re Losing The Fight Against Cancer | Alex Zakharia & Amartya Sarkar | TEDxStChristophersSchool

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job a family he’s an avid supporter of

job a family he’s an avid supporter of Trump because who is me and he loves

Trump because who is me and he loves

Trump because who is me and he loves dogs of course but there’s one thing

dogs of course but there’s one thing

dogs of course but there’s one thing that sets him apart from the rest of us

that sets him apart from the rest of us

that sets him apart from the rest of us he suffers from little more fix than the

he suffers from little more fix than the

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injury it’s eaten away instead over the

injury it’s eaten away instead over the last three or four months it is

last three or four months it is

last three or four months it is constantly reassured that there could be

constantly reassured that there could be

constantly reassured that there could be a cure to cancer just around the corner

a cure to cancer just around the corner

a cure to cancer just around the corner he’s tried several medication is Egypt

he’s tried several medication is Egypt

he’s tried several medication is Egypt which take around three months to gain

which take around three months to gain

which take around three months to gain substantial data to signify whether or

substantial data to signify whether or

substantial data to signify whether or not this cure is working however most of

not this cure is working however most of

not this cure is working however most of the time they don’t know

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she supplies funds to the local cancer ship to local charities that support

ship to local charities that support

ship to local charities that support cancer research on a weekly basis she

cancer research on a weekly basis she

cancer research on a weekly basis she doesn’t understand what must be swans

doesn’t understand what must be swans

doesn’t understand what must be swans going or where they’re allocated but she

going or where they’re allocated but she

going or where they’re allocated but she still supplies them everyone is affected

still supplies them everyone is affected

still supplies them everyone is affected by cancer in some way or another it’s

by cancer in some way or another it’s

by cancer in some way or another it’s such a prominent illness today’s society

such a prominent illness today’s society

such a prominent illness today’s society we all know it is we all know how

we all know it is we all know how

we all know it is we all know how terrible it is and we all hope that our

terrible it is and we all hope that our

terrible it is and we all hope that our loved ones never have to go through this

loved ones never have to go through this

loved ones never have to go through this hellish experience contouring continue

hellish experience contouring continue

hellish experience contouring continue to rise to this day and it’s a terrible

to rise to this day and it’s a terrible

to rise to this day and it’s a terrible issue that we need to tackle now to get

issue that we need to tackle now to get

issue that we need to tackle now to get everyone in the same it’ll just briefly

everyone in the same it’ll just briefly

everyone in the same it’ll just briefly describe how this process of concert

describe how this process of concert

describe how this process of concert goes well kevinturtle / 9 the mutated

goes well kevinturtle / 9 the mutated

goes well kevinturtle / 9 the mutated cell which if it’s not wiped out by our

cell which if it’s not wiped out by our

cell which if it’s not wiped out by our immune system by the white blood cells

immune system by the white blood cells

immune system by the white blood cells our immune system making a wall to

our immune system making a wall to

our immune system making a wall to become a benign tumor and just to give

become a benign tumor and just to give

become a benign tumor and just to give you an idea of these tumors – Tina 100

you an idea of these tumors – Tina 100

you an idea of these tumors – Tina 100 million

million

million yourselves showing you how quickly

yourselves showing you how quickly

yourselves showing you how quickly they’re able to replicate as they

they’re able to replicate as they

they’re able to replicate as they continue to grow

continue to grow

continue to grow then the blood vessels in our body can

then the blood vessels in our body can

then the blood vessels in our body can start to form around them and when that

start to form around them and when that

start to form around them and when that happens more and more nutrients are

happens more and more nutrients are

happens more and more nutrients are supplied to these tumors and when more

supplied to these tumors and when more

supplied to these tumors and when more and more nutrients are supplied the

and more nutrients are supplied the

and more nutrients are supplied the tumors are able to grow quicker and

tumors are able to grow quicker and

tumors are able to grow quicker and quicker after a while if our body is

quicker after a while if our body is

quicker after a while if our body is still be capable of extricated easy

still be capable of extricated easy

still be capable of extricated easy tumors metastasis and that of the

tumors metastasis and that of the

tumors metastasis and that of the process in which a cancer cell

process in which a cancer cell

process in which a cancer cell penetrates the wall of one of these

penetrates the wall of one of these

penetrates the wall of one of these blood vessels and starts to travel

blood vessels and starts to travel

blood vessels and starts to travel around the body starting to form tumors

around the body starting to form tumors

around the body starting to form tumors healthier and this is where cancer

healthier and this is where cancer

healthier and this is where cancer starts to become dangerous unfortunately

starts to become dangerous unfortunately

starts to become dangerous unfortunately cancer cells replicate you want to

cancer cells replicate you want to

cancer cells replicate you want to quicker than ordinary cells so if you’re

quicker than ordinary cells so if you’re

quicker than ordinary cells so if you’re suffering from this then only then the

suffering from this then only then the

suffering from this then only then the downfall is that the number of mutated

downfall is that the number of mutated

downfall is that the number of mutated cells in your body will begin to

cells in your body will begin to

cells in your body will begin to increase as of now we have several

increase as of now we have several

increase as of now we have several different treatments in order to cure

different treatments in order to cure

different treatments in order to cure cancer the three main cancer treatments

cancer the three main cancer treatments

cancer the three main cancer treatments we’ll be using we usually we use mostly

we’ll be using we usually we use mostly

we’ll be using we usually we use mostly common are read surgery radiotherapy and

common are read surgery radiotherapy and

common are read surgery radiotherapy and chemotherapy now to get everyone on the

chemotherapy now to get everyone on the

chemotherapy now to get everyone on the same page we’ll briefly describe each

same page we’ll briefly describe each

same page we’ll briefly describe each one of these processes

one of these processes

one of these processes well surgery is pretty self-explanatory

well surgery is pretty self-explanatory

well surgery is pretty self-explanatory a surgeon opens up the area in which the

a surgeon opens up the area in which the

a surgeon opens up the area in which the tumor is located and removes the chunk

tumor is located and removes the chunk

tumor is located and removes the chunk where he or she believes that all the

where he or she believes that all the

where he or she believes that all the cancer cells are located now for

cancer cells are located now for

cancer cells are located now for radiotherapy x-rays are aimed towards

radiotherapy x-rays are aimed towards

radiotherapy x-rays are aimed towards the direction in which the cancer were

the direction in which the cancer were

the direction in which the cancer were in which the tumor is located and since

in which the tumor is located and since

in which the tumor is located and since the x-rays remind izing they’re able to

the x-rays remind izing they’re able to

the x-rays remind izing they’re able to kill them all but at the same time if

kill them all but at the same time if

kill them all but at the same time if excess treatment is used in this manner

excess treatment is used in this manner

excess treatment is used in this manner than ordinary cells within our bodies we

than ordinary cells within our bodies we

than ordinary cells within our bodies we start to die off as well and inevitably

start to die off as well and inevitably

start to die off as well and inevitably can organiz cells and our organs and our

can organiz cells and our organs and our

can organiz cells and our organs and our tissues will be affected leading into

tissues will be affected leading into

tissues will be affected leading into our own balding function starting to

our own balding function starting to

our own balding function starting to malfunction so the way chemotherapy

malfunction so the way chemotherapy

malfunction so the way chemotherapy works is basically every single cell

works is basically every single cell

works is basically every single cell goes through mitosis mitosis the process

goes through mitosis mitosis the process

goes through mitosis mitosis the process when a cell duplicate and that’s why we

when a cell duplicate and that’s why we

when a cell duplicate and that’s why we have so many cells in our body

have so many cells in our body

have so many cells in our body now how chemotherapy work is that we

now how chemotherapy work is that we

now how chemotherapy work is that we inject it or take it in another drug and

inject it or take it in another drug and

inject it or take it in another drug and basically these cancer cells are now

basically these cancer cells are now

basically these cancer cells are now prevented from going through mitosis

prevented from going through mitosis

prevented from going through mitosis however the problem with this is every

however the problem with this is every

however the problem with this is every cell needs you go through mitosis so

cell needs you go through mitosis so

cell needs you go through mitosis so when this chemical is introduced into

when this chemical is introduced into

when this chemical is introduced into our body even the functional cells

our body even the functional cells

our body even the functional cells around the tumor are also affected by

around the tumor are also affected by

around the tumor are also affected by this and they can’t go through mitosis

this and they can’t go through mitosis

this and they can’t go through mitosis this could lead to several things such

this could lead to several things such

this could lead to several things such as organ failure now we can see the path

as organ failure now we can see the path

as organ failure now we can see the path that we’re going down right here and

that we’re going down right here and

that we’re going down right here and it’s much like a ball of capital

it’s much like a ball of capital

it’s much like a ball of capital assembly the further we progressed the

assembly the further we progressed the

assembly the further we progressed the harder it becomes to transfer

harder it becomes to transfer

harder it becomes to transfer technological capabilities and to some

technological capabilities and to some

technological capabilities and to some he may even be impossible to reach the

he may even be impossible to reach the

he may even be impossible to reach the ultimate ear with this current

ultimate ear with this current

ultimate ear with this current perspective what we’re do ever here

perspective what we’re do ever here

perspective what we’re do ever here National Health Organization’s pour

National Health Organization’s pour

National Health Organization’s pour billions and billions of dollars into

billions and billions of dollars into

billions and billions of dollars into this field for cancer research and in it

this field for cancer research and in it

this field for cancer research and in it we’ve reached of a discouraging plateau

we’ve reached of a discouraging plateau

we’ve reached of a discouraging plateau over the last few years

over the last few years

over the last few years immunotherapy as well as the other after

immunotherapy as well as the other after

immunotherapy as well as the other after mentioned treatments are absolutely

mentioned treatments are absolutely

mentioned treatments are absolutely incredible but there’s only so much we

incredible but there’s only so much we

incredible but there’s only so much we can improve them and our funding isn’t

can improve them and our funding isn’t

can improve them and our funding isn’t being allocated in the right places

being allocated in the right places

being allocated in the right places anymore ever especially since it’s

anymore ever especially since it’s

anymore ever especially since it’s absolutely frustrating when one

absolutely frustrating when one

absolutely frustrating when one important people diagnosed with cancer

important people diagnosed with cancer

important people diagnosed with cancer died due to this very reason considering

died due to this very reason considering

died due to this very reason considering all the amount of funding that were

all the amount of funding that were

all the amount of funding that were implementing into this field as if our

implementing into this field as if our

implementing into this field as if our current technological capabilities we

current technological capabilities we

current technological capabilities we have many different ways of preparing

have many different ways of preparing

have many different ways of preparing concert one of these razors surgery and

concert one of these razors surgery and

concert one of these razors surgery and the problem with this is that when a

the problem with this is that when a

the problem with this is that when a surgeon is taking on surgery the surgeon

surgeon is taking on surgery the surgeon

surgeon is taking on surgery the surgeon only has the indication to signify where

only has the indication to signify where

only has the indication to signify where the council is only because we’re a

the council is only because we’re a

the council is only because we’re a situation it’s slightly harder than the

situation it’s slightly harder than the

situation it’s slightly harder than the rest

rest

rest issue is on now in cases such as he is

issue is on now in cases such as he is

issue is on now in cases such as he is on when it the great cancer this is the

on when it the great cancer this is the

on when it the great cancer this is the serious issue because many of these

serious issue because many of these

serious issue because many of these parts of argument could be affected and

parts of argument could be affected and

parts of argument could be affected and that’s why now the surgeon has the

that’s why now the surgeon has the

that’s why now the surgeon has the decision to either take and each out of

decision to either take and each out of

decision to either take and each out of each side of the tumor are just the

each side of the tumor are just the

each side of the tumor are just the children to eradicate every single one

children to eradicate every single one

children to eradicate every single one of their selves counsel unfortunately

of their selves counsel unfortunately

of their selves counsel unfortunately this is a necessity because even if a

this is a necessity because even if a

this is a necessity because even if a single cancer cell is left behind it can

single cancer cell is left behind it can

single cancer cell is left behind it can start to replicate and it’s become

start to replicate and it’s become

start to replicate and it’s become immune to other treatments that the body

immune to other treatments that the body

immune to other treatments that the body is taken and vision points as it’s

is taken and vision points as it’s

is taken and vision points as it’s already being through all the different

already being through all the different

already being through all the different ones but if the single cancer is left

ones but if the single cancer is left

ones but if the single cancer is left behind you can start to replicate and

behind you can start to replicate and

behind you can start to replicate and undergo metastasis all over again and

undergo metastasis all over again and

undergo metastasis all over again and the tumors form will be even stronger

the tumors form will be even stronger

the tumors form will be even stronger than the ones before but at the same

than the ones before but at the same

than the ones before but at the same time people like Desmond who suffer from

time people like Desmond who suffer from

time people like Desmond who suffer from the amorphic Santo astrocytoma the

the amorphic Santo astrocytoma the

the amorphic Santo astrocytoma the tumors tend to be closer to the

tumors tend to be closer to the

tumors tend to be closer to the hypothalamus and for those of you that

hypothalamus and for those of you that

hypothalamus and for those of you that don’t know the hypothalamus is the part

don’t know the hypothalamus is the part

don’t know the hypothalamus is the part of the brain where short-term memory is

of the brain where short-term memory is

of the brain where short-term memory is transferred into long-term memory and

transferred into long-term memory and

transferred into long-term memory and when this and a crucial second of this

when this and a crucial second of this

when this and a crucial second of this is removed then definitely living his

is removed then definitely living his

is removed then definitely living his life in 52nd in schools being any

life in 52nd in schools being any

life in 52nd in schools being any capable of remembering moments that have

capable of remembering moments that have

capable of remembering moments that have been acquired to that specific moment

been acquired to that specific moment

been acquired to that specific moment basically when these treatments go

basically when these treatments go

basically when these treatments go around each treatment will not always

around each treatment will not always

around each treatment will not always take the council’s out of belly-first

take the council’s out of belly-first

take the council’s out of belly-first that we had one treatment the story then

that we had one treatment the story then

that we had one treatment the story then there could be secondary treatments and

there could be secondary treatments and

there could be secondary treatments and basically I’ve every time someone gets

basically I’ve every time someone gets

basically I’ve every time someone gets these treatments their cancer cells

these treatments their cancer cells

these treatments their cancer cells start to become more immune as they

start to become more immune as they

start to become more immune as they evolved making it harder for these

evolved making it harder for these

evolved making it harder for these we taken out of the body and completely

we taken out of the body and completely

we taken out of the body and completely killed so the problem with this is that

killed so the problem with this is that

killed so the problem with this is that when accounts it starts to become more

when accounts it starts to become more

when accounts it starts to become more aggressive because every time you take

aggressive because every time you take

aggressive because every time you take he says up it met its and then just beat

he says up it met its and then just beat

he says up it met its and then just beat them because not always with all the

them because not always with all the

them because not always with all the console cells be eradicated there’ll be

console cells be eradicated there’ll be

console cells be eradicated there’ll be some left behind and these cells will be

some left behind and these cells will be

some left behind and these cells will be more powerful than all the others as

more powerful than all the others as

more powerful than all the others as they aren’t immune to these treatments

they aren’t immune to these treatments

they aren’t immune to these treatments now the problem with this is anything

now the problem with this is anything

now the problem with this is anything such as chemotherapy not all the kind of

such as chemotherapy not all the kind of

such as chemotherapy not all the kind of cells are eradicated completely there

cells are eradicated completely there

cells are eradicated completely there will be a few left behind and these

will be a few left behind and these

will be a few left behind and these cells will be the strongest now we’re

cells will be the strongest now we’re

cells will be the strongest now we’re not advocating to completely abandon our

not advocating to completely abandon our

not advocating to completely abandon our program altogether that we absolutely

program altogether that we absolutely

program altogether that we absolutely ridiculous as our purpose is still

ridiculous as our purpose is still

ridiculous as our purpose is still remarkable but if every single

remarkable but if every single

remarkable but if every single researcher in this field is working

researcher in this field is working

researcher in this field is working through the same procedure and the

through the same procedure and the

through the same procedure and the progress is still getting a definitive

progress is still getting a definitive

progress is still getting a definitive definitive Patou we need to change

definitive Patou we need to change

definitive Patou we need to change something but sometimes creativity is

something but sometimes creativity is

something but sometimes creativity is more valuable than research in areas

more valuable than research in areas

more valuable than research in areas where research ceases to progress

where research ceases to progress

where research ceases to progress rapidly now if we look at this diagram

rapidly now if we look at this diagram

rapidly now if we look at this diagram again we can see that perhaps by

again we can see that perhaps by

again we can see that perhaps by changing our perspective we wouldn’t be

changing our perspective we wouldn’t be

changing our perspective we wouldn’t be able to reach that ultimate floor in

able to reach that ultimate floor in

able to reach that ultimate floor in which every person diagnosed with cancer

which every person diagnosed with cancer

which every person diagnosed with cancer will be able to walk away from it

will be able to walk away from it

will be able to walk away from it completely free now we’ll be discussing

completely free now we’ll be discussing

completely free now we’ll be discussing a few new perspectives that have been

a few new perspectives that have been

a few new perspectives that have been taken into account at a small level but

taken into account at a small level but

taken into account at a small level but how about we consider it at a large

how about we consider it at a large

how about we consider it at a large scale and therefore haven’t received

scale and therefore haven’t received

scale and therefore haven’t received sufficient funding to progress as we can

sufficient funding to progress as we can

sufficient funding to progress as we can see here the cancer cells as we learnt

see here the cancer cells as we learnt

see here the cancer cells as we learnt earlier to start to become more and more

earlier to start to become more and more

earlier to start to become more and more immune so these new treatments are able

immune so these new treatments are able

immune so these new treatments are able to eradicate that well the first one is

to eradicate that well the first one is

to eradicate that well the first one is using lysosomes intense

using lysosomes intense

using lysosomes intense they’re eunuchs by doing this we inject

they’re eunuchs by doing this we inject

they’re eunuchs by doing this we inject a cure for the cancer into the

a cure for the cancer into the

a cure for the cancer into the phospholipid bilayer think of it as a

phospholipid bilayer think of it as a

phospholipid bilayer think of it as a ball when we inject this bubble will be

ball when we inject this bubble will be

ball when we inject this bubble will be directed towards the specific cancer

directed towards the specific cancer

directed towards the specific cancer cell that we wanted to counteract and in

cell that we wanted to counteract and in

cell that we wanted to counteract and in this case when they come into contact

this case when they come into contact

this case when they come into contact with each other they you since they have

with each other they you since they have

with each other they you since they have the exact same memory what this happens

the exact same memory what this happens

the exact same memory what this happens by endocytosis because your editors B

by endocytosis because your editors B

by endocytosis because your editors B cancer cell and because of that the

cancer cell and because of that the

cancer cell and because of that the temperature cell affected is the only

temperature cell affected is the only

temperature cell affected is the only one that dies this alleviates the issue

one that dies this alleviates the issue

one that dies this alleviates the issue that arises when using chemotherapy

that arises when using chemotherapy

that arises when using chemotherapy wherever you use one stinking general

wherever you use one stinking general

wherever you use one stinking general chemicals and by god sorry and my god

chemicals and by god sorry and my god

chemicals and by god sorry and my god other cells within the tumor become

other cells within the tumor become

other cells within the tumor become immune to it so we can manufacture

immune to it so we can manufacture

immune to it so we can manufacture several different chemicals to ensure

several different chemicals to ensure

several different chemicals to ensure that the viewer is the one that always

that the viewer is the one that always

that the viewer is the one that always wins another treatment that we should be

wins another treatment that we should be

wins another treatment that we should be focusing on is basically involving

focusing on is basically involving

focusing on is basically involving implanting gold particles into your body

implanting gold particles into your body

implanting gold particles into your body these gold particles are chemically

these gold particles are chemically

these gold particles are chemically attractive to cancer cell so as soon as

attractive to cancer cell so as soon as

attractive to cancer cell so as soon as it’s introduced into your body these

it’s introduced into your body these

it’s introduced into your body these gold particles attached to the council

gold particles attached to the council

gold particles attached to the council cells and they stick onto them

cells and they stick onto them

cells and they stick onto them so what we do take a BET’s salmon these

so what we do take a BET’s salmon these

so what we do take a BET’s salmon these capsules are now illuminated by the gold

capsules are now illuminated by the gold

capsules are now illuminated by the gold particles this helps surgeon it’s

particles this helps surgeon it’s

particles this helps surgeon it’s substantially because now they don’t

substantially because now they don’t

substantially because now they don’t need to just signify they do need to

need to just signify they do need to

need to just signify they do need to detect and whether or not it’s just a

detect and whether or not it’s just a

detect and whether or not it’s just a bit harder than the tissue they know

bit harder than the tissue they know

bit harder than the tissue they know exactly whether it and they don’t need

exactly whether it and they don’t need

exactly whether it and they don’t need to go through that trouble to decide

to go through that trouble to decide

to go through that trouble to decide whether or not they have to take an inch

whether or not they have to take an inch

whether or not they have to take an inch out of each of the each side of the

out of each of the each side of the

out of each of the each side of the tumor now there are many treatments not

tumor now there are many treatments not

tumor now there are many treatments not yet to be elucidated to which we just

yet to be elucidated to which we just

yet to be elucidated to which we just proposed and a lot of the time we

proposed and a lot of the time we

proposed and a lot of the time we believe that the funds allocated towards

believe that the funds allocated towards

believe that the funds allocated towards progressing our current established

progressing our current established

progressing our current established treatments would be better off allocated

treatments would be better off allocated

treatments would be better off allocated towards these new progressing ideas

towards these new progressing ideas

towards these new progressing ideas because if we’re able to improve these

because if we’re able to improve these

because if we’re able to improve these to a substantial level we’ll be able to

to a substantial level we’ll be able to

to a substantial level we’ll be able to have different ways of treating cancer

have different ways of treating cancer

have different ways of treating cancer and with that we’ll be able to find more

and with that we’ll be able to find more

and with that we’ll be able to find more cures quicker now in an ideal world

cures quicker now in an ideal world

cures quicker now in an ideal world everything will be good for um with his

everything will be good for um with his

everything will be good for um with his job with his family

job with his family

job with his family and of course with his dog another as of

and of course with his dog another as of

and of course with his dog another as of Christina she will continue to willingly

Christina she will continue to willingly

Christina she will continue to willingly fund these types of treatment researches

fund these types of treatment researches

fund these types of treatment researches and hopefully this will help us suppose

and hopefully this will help us suppose

and hopefully this will help us suppose I’m stream what this other people like

I’m stream what this other people like

I’m stream what this other people like I’ve seen a still give us hope that we

I’ve seen a still give us hope that we

I’ve seen a still give us hope that we didn’t start with in this word has

didn’t start with in this word has

didn’t start with in this word has cancer