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Research Highlights From the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, December 13, 2013

Research Highlights From the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, December 13, 2013

FromBreastcancer.org Podcast


Research Highlights From the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, December 13, 2013

FromBreastcancer.org Podcast

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Oct 19, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this edition of our podcast coverage from the 2013 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, we bring you the latest information from these areas of breast cancer research:

post-treatment psychosocial and physical issues

updates on chemotherapy in high-risk women, early and metastatic breast cancers, triple-negative breast cancers, and in women with high numbers of circulating tumor cells

a new design for clinical trials that may allow drugs to become available sooner

breast cancer incidence in women using hormonal treatments for infertility

a presentation on what women know about risk reduction versus how they put this knowledge into practice, from Breastcancer.org Chief Medical Officer Marisa Weiss, M.D.
Released:
Oct 19, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Breastcancer.org is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing the most reliable, complete, and up-to-date information about breast cancer. Our mission is to help women and their loved ones make sense of the complex medical and personal information about breast cancer, so they can make the best decisions for their lives. Breastcancer.org podcasts offer unique insights on prevention, treatment, research, and other breast cancer topics from our medical experts and invited guests.