The cancer specialist: 'My faith compels me to seek solutions'
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Paul Woolley2023-06-05T10:30:00
The Church is made up of Christians from a myriad of different professions, and yet their ordinary tales of God at work rarely get told. In this series, we bring you stories of faith on the frontline
My name is Garrick Wilson and I work in oncology, in an area called convergence research. I’m based at Imperial College London and the Institute of Cancer Research, the UK’s only dedicated cancer research centre. ‘Convergence’ is the merging of different scientific disciplines to address problems in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
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