How cancer research is revolutionizing treatment

Chemotherapy and invasive surgeries have long been the tools doctors use to fight cancer. But that approach may be changing.

Researchers and oncologists are treating cancer in new ways with more moderate and personalized therapies.

MPR News host Kerri Miller spoke with two oncologists about the changing world of cancer treatment.

Guest 1: Dr. Douglas Yee is the director of the Masonic Cancer Center at the University of Minnesota

Guest 2: Dr. Larry Norton is an oncologist and medical director of the Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Use the audio player above to hear the full segment.

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