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How McArdle Scientists Found the Causes of Cancer

Special | 52m 30s  | Video has closed captioning.

Bill Sugden, Professor of Oncology, McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, UW-Madison, discusses cancer research undertaken by Howard Temin, Jim and Bette Miller in the mid-20th century. This research provided much of our understanding of how chemicals are metabolized in cells to contribute to the development of cancer.

Aired: 12/10/14

Rating: TV-G

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