Episode

Why cancer patients are travelling to China

Podcast: Asia Specific
Published: Jun 30, 2026
Duration seconds: 977
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Summary

Cancer patients are increasingly travelling to China for CAR-T therapy. How did China become a leader in cancer treatment and could it become a major medical tourism destination?