7. Breast cancer

After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: 1. Describe different types of stomas, including ileostomy, colostomy, urostomy, and mucus fistula. 2. Explain the indications for a permanent versus temporary ostomy. 3. Evaluate the type of stoma a patient has based on ...  Show more

Today, we're going to discuss the topic of laryngeal cancer, a difficult head and neck cancer which has significantly improved prognosis if caught early. Laryngeal cancer is a type of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, or HNSCC for short. It typically arises from the epitheli ...  Show more

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While you are likely aware of BRCA mutations as a significant risk factor for development of breast cancer (60-80% lifetime risk), there are many other pathogenic gene variants that have been identified in recent years. The surgical treatment of women with hereditary breast cance ...  Show more

Dr. Manisha Bahl summarizes major take home points from "Mammographic Breast Density, Benign Breast Disease, and Subsequent Breast Cancer Risk in 3.9 Million Korean Women" by Dr. Soyeoun Kim and colleagues.  Mammographic Breast Density, Benign Breast Disease, and Subsequent Breas ...  Show more

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard talks about breast cancer surgeries and a program called the Hidden Scar. Our guest today is Dr. Shubhada Dhage, Associate Director of the Breast Health Program at NYU Winthrop Hospital and their Director of Breast Surgical Services.