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The Times Tech Podcast

Faeth's Anand Parikh: "Nutrition as the fourth pillar of cancer care"

The Times Tech Podcast

Will Morley

Business, Unknown, Technology

4.9654 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Anand Parikh, co-founder and chief executive of Faeth Therapeutics, to talk about using nutrition to treat cancer (3:30), 

pairing it with chemotherapy (8:45), growing up in London (10:00), moving from corporate law to a startup (12:00), starting Faeth (17:10), a dream team of cancer scientists (18:30), seeking FDA approval (26:10), operating fully remotely (29:50), food as medicine (32:15), and his worst day of work (34:40).




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0:00.0

Hey everybody, just want to give a quick note before we start today's show.

0:03.6

So last week, obviously, there was not an episode, but we had recorded one.

0:08.1

It's the one you're about to hear, and we're about to kind of hit publish, and then the news

0:12.5

broke about the Queen's passing.

0:14.2

So out of respect, we held off, but just wanted to let you all know that that is why there

0:20.5

was no episode last week.

0:21.9

But we did record an episode.

0:23.4

We're about to play it for you right now, and I think you guys are really going to enjoy it.

0:26.9

But just wanted to kind of keep you guys in the know about why we didn't show up last week.

0:32.0

And that is why.

0:32.9

But anyhow, this is a really good episode.

0:36.4

And now we're back. So let's get to it.

0:39.3

Yo!

0:40.3

Technology. What is it all about?

0:44.3

You know, I'm a 5'7 Indian man who's slightly overweight.

0:48.3

So I've been used to hearing nose for most of my life, usually in the romantic sense.

0:53.3

So, you know, it's not that hard for me when I go to Fundres.

0:58.6

I just think about my teens and 20s.

1:01.4

So it's not bad. Hello and welcome to Danny in the Valley, your weekly dispatch from behind the scenes and inside the minds of the top people in tech.

1:22.9

I am your host, Danny Fortson, the West Coast correspondent for the Sunday Times.

1:27.3

And this week, we have a very

1:29.2

fun guest to talk about a very unfun subject, which of course is cancer. But don't worry,

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