7. Breast cancer

After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: 1. Describe the anatomy and blood supply of the distal colon and rectum. 2. List what is resected and what is reconnected during a low anterior resection. 3. Describe the major differences between a low anterior resection ...  Show more

After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: 1. Describe the anatomy and blood supply of the proximal colon. 2. Outline the principles of resection for colon cancer. 3. List what is resected and what is reconnected during a right hemicolectomy. 4. Describe what is r ...  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.