II Workshop on Philosophy, Science and Medicine: socio-environmental factors of health and disease

Do we really understand cancer in terms of the molecular processes underlying it? Do we know how a patient’s socio-environmental factors affect this understanding? Four scientists and five philosophers participated in a debate on this question in this online workshop organised by the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), with the support of the Banco Sabadell Foundation. It aimed to bring philosophy closer to scientific practice and to encourage philosophical research in areas such as cancer, biodiversity and public health, to achieve a better and deeper understanding of this disease.
Full news: https://www.cnio.es/en/news/cnio-news/helping-to-understand-cancer-from-scientific-and-philosophical-perspectives/

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