Breast Cancer Audio

27 May 2012

Breast cancer survivor Barbara Reed relates her experiences as Christine Ambrosone, PhD, Deborah Erwin, PhD, and former breast oncologist Foluso "Bisi" Ademuyiwa, MD, MPh talk about disparities in how breast cancer affects women of color and women of European descent, and about outreach programs tailored to women from minority populations. (Show originally aired October 9, 2011)

27 May 2012

Breast cancer survivor Barbara Reed relates her experiences as Christine Ambrosone, PhD, Deborah Erwin, PhD, and former breast oncologist Foluso "Bisi" Ademuyiwa, MD, MPh talk about disparities in how breast cancer affects women of color and women of European descent, and about outreach programs tailored to women from minority populations. (Show originally aired October 9, 2011)

4 March 2012

In this show David Mattson, Jr., MD, Supervising Radiation Therapist Gail Thompson (now retired) and breast-cancer survivor Bridgett Thompson discuss the role of radiation treatments in treating cancer, addressing issues such as safety, state-of-the-art technology and what a patient undergoing radiation therapy can expect. (This show originally aired on July 17, 2011)

4 March 2012

In this show David Mattson, Jr., MD, Supervising Radiation Therapist Gail Thompson (now retired) and breast-cancer survivor Bridgett Thompson discuss the role of radiation treatments in treating cancer, addressing issues such as safety, state-of-the-art technology and what a patient undergoing radiation therapy can expect. (This show originally aired on July 17, 2011)

23 October 2011

Tracey O'Connor, MD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, explains the typical goals and focuses of treating metastatic breast cancer, or breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. Sharing her story is survivor Karen "Sam" Smith, who owns a dance studio.

23 October 2011

Tracey O'Connor, MD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, explains the typical goals and focuses of treating metastatic breast cancer, or breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. Sharing her story is survivor Karen "Sam" Smith, who owns a dance studio.

16 October 2011

Stephen Edge, MD, FACS, Alfiero Foundation Endowed Chair in Breast Oncology and Medical Director of the Breast Center, and Ermelinda Bonaccio, MD, Director of the Mammography Center and Assistant Professor of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, describe how mammography works and why it's such an important tool for early detection.

16 October 2011

Stephen Edge, MD, FACS, Alfiero Foundation Endowed Chair in Breast Oncology and Medical Director of the Breast Center, and Ermelinda Bonaccio, MD, Director of the Mammography Center and Assistant Professor of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, describe how mammography works and why it's such an important tool for early detection.