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Gut Feelings: Your Microbiome and the Future of Cancer Treatment with Saman Maleki, PhD

Gut Feelings: Your Microbiome and the Future of Cancer Treatment with Saman Maleki, PhD

Update: 2025-11-12
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Can the trillions of microbes in our gut hold the key to transforming cancer treatment? Through relentless persistence, Saman Maleki, PhD, is pioneering research that uses the gut microbiome and fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) to boost the power of cancer-fighting immunotherapy. In this episode, he shares the science, the challenges, and the hope driving a new frontier in cancer care. 

With Saman Maleki, PhD 

Associate Professor, Departments of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Oncology, and Medical Biophysics, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University 

Scientist, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) 

Scientist, Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre, London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute 

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Gut Feelings: Your Microbiome and the Future of Cancer Treatment with Saman Maleki, PhD

Gut Feelings: Your Microbiome and the Future of Cancer Treatment with Saman Maleki, PhD

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry