28 min listen
Hannah Fry on using shopping data to detect ovarian cancer
Hannah Fry on using shopping data to detect ovarian cancer
ratings:
Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Feb 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
A new study led by Imperial College in London suggests that data from loyalty card spending in supermarkets and pharmacies could be used as a way of detecting ovarian cancer much earlier. Tim Harford discusses the findings with Professor Hannah Fry, who was most recently on the show talking about her own experience with cancer.
Released:
Feb 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Who earns more?: Who earns more: private or public employees? And are your trousers flattering you? by More or Less: Behind the Stats