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Connecting the Dots Between Breast Cancer Risk and Obesity, with Dr. Vared Sterns
Connecting the Dots Between Breast Cancer Risk and Obesity, with Dr. Vared Sterns
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Jan 27, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Women with breast cancer who are overweight or obese experience inferior outcomes compared to those with normal weight despite receiving optimal therapies. Dr. Vered Stearns discusses researching ways to reduce breast cancer recurrence through effective weight-loss interventions and why we need to bring more discoveries from the lab to the clinic. Dr. Stearns is a member of the BCRF Scientific Advisory Board and has been a BCRF Investigator since 2003.
Released:
Jan 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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