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MTM - Interview with Mike Catto - Beta Glucan, the Miracle Cancer Cure
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- More Than Medicine
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- Aug 1, 2026
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- 1662
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Send us Fan Mail A father’s death from pancreatic cancer sparks a decades-long hunt for a better answer, and it leads to one surprising place: the cell walls of baker’s yeast. We’re joined by Mike Catto, a researcher and biotech founder, to unpack beta-glucan and why the specific 1-3/1-6 linkage he works with matters for immune modulation and cancer immunotherapy. We walk through Mike’s path from early biopolymer work to acquiring failed injectable beta-glucan patents, rebuilding the process...