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November 2014 Research Highlights

November 2014 Research Highlights

FromBreastcancer.org Podcast


November 2014 Research Highlights

FromBreastcancer.org Podcast

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Mar 27, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this Breastcancer.org podcast, Brian Wojciechowski, M.D., Breastcancer.org medical adviser, discusses some of the research that was published in November 2014.
Listen to the podcast to hear Dr. Wojciechowski explain:

results of a study that found calcium channel blockers, a common type of high blood pressure medicine, don’t increase breast cancer risk

new guidelines from the Society for Integrative Oncology on complementary therapies for breast cancer

why more U.S. women are choosing mastectomy over lumpectomy to remove early-stage breast cancer

how the experimental targeted therapy olaparib works and why it may work against advanced-stage cancers in people with an abnormal BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene
Released:
Mar 27, 2019
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.