EPISODE · Feb 27, 2022 · 42 MIN
148. Finding Wisdom with Tailored Screenings | Dr. Barbara Parker & Heather Mann
from Breast Cancer Conversations · host SurvivingBreastCancer.org
Love the podcast? Send us a text!The Wisdom Study is determined to identify the safest and best way to detect breast cancer.The WISDOM Study compares two approved screening approaches: annual mammograms for all women, starting at the age of 40 or a personalized approach to breast screening that is based on a woman’s individual risk factors for breast cancer, like her breast density, genes, and family health history.Today we speak with Dr. Barbara Parker, one of the lead oncologists in the study along with Heather Mann, one of the study's participants as we discuss:-Personalized breast cancer screening modalities-High Risk-Low Risk-Breast Density-Early Detection-Genetic panelsAnd so much more! Welcome to the conversationIf you are interested in finding out more about the Wisdom Study and getting involved, check out https://www.thewisdomstudy.org/If you would like to learn more about Surviving Breast Cancer and attending any of our free events and programs, visit us at https://www.survivingbreastcancer.org/eventsSupport the showListener FeedbackIf this episode resonated with you, we invite you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.You can also click the link in the show notes that says "Love this episode? Send us a text" to share feedback.Messages are completely anonymous.If you would like us to follow up directly, please include your email address in your message so we can respond.Latest News: Join our Mailing List - New content drops every Monday! Discover FREE programs, support groups, and resources from SurvivingBReastCancer.org! Become a Breast Cancer Conversations+ Member! Sign Up Now. Enjoying our content? Please consider supporting our work.
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Love the podcast? Send us a text! The Wisdom Study is determined to identify the safest and best way to detect breast cancer. The WISDOM Study compares two approved screening approaches: annual mammograms for all women, starting at the age of 40 or a personalized approach to breast screening that is based on a woman’s individual risk factors for breast cancer, like her breast density, genes, and family health history. Today we speak with Dr. Barbara Parker, one of the lead oncologists in the...
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148. Finding Wisdom with Tailored Screenings | Dr. Barbara Parker & Heather Mann
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