Ep 31: Breast Cancer Screening with Dr. Sasmita Misra

📱 Send Us a Text Message! We’d love to hear from you! Please include your name and email address so we can reply. Don’t worry — this won’t sign you up for our email list. We’ll only use your info to respond to your question.In this episode of Reset Recharge, host Dr. Komal Patil-Sisodia is joined by Dr. Sasmita Misra, a fellowship-trained breast radiologist. Dr. Misra shares insights into the importance of breast cancer screening, common misconceptions, and risk factors that women should be aware of. The episode emphasizes the effectiveness of mammograms, discusses the role of breast density, and provides an overview of various imaging modalities, including mammograms, ultrasounds, MRI, and contrast-enhanced mammograms. The conversation also touches on the significance of lifestyle changes, genetic testing, and the impact of early detection on treatment outcomes. Dr. Misra encourages women to advocate for their health by prioritizing regular screenings and provides practical advice for navigating the screening process.Connect with me:TikTokInstagramEastside Menopause & MetabolismAudio Stamps:00:00 Introduction to Reset Recharge00:55 Special Guest: Dr. Sasmita Misra01:44 The Role of a Breast Radiologist03:00 Common Scenarios in Breast Cancer Diagnosis04:23 Misconceptions About Breast Cancer06:20 Risk Factors for Breast Cancer11:09 Breast Density and Its Implications15:48 Screening Guidelines and Recommendations20:11 Advanced Imaging Modalities23:23 Thermography: Myths and Facts26:06 What Happens After an Abnormal Mammogram?29:36 Concluding Thoughts and RecommendationsThanks for listening. Find more info about Clearly Hormonal on the website or Instagram.