EPISODE · Apr 16, 2023 · 1H 3M
MARY HAD A LITTLE CANCER W/ MARY HOPKINS
from Jay King Network · host Jay King Network
According to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), Triple Negative Breast Cancer affects 13 in every 100,000 femailes in the U.S. TNBC -Triple Negative Breast Cancer accounts for about 10-20% of all breast cancers. Risk factors Various risk factors raise the likelihood of developing TNBC. These include: Race: Black and Latinx people are more likely to receive a TNBC diagnosis than white people.Age: TNBC is more likely to present in people below the age of 50 years.Weight: Obesity increases the risk of receiving a diagnosis of TNBC.Genetic mutations: The BRCA1 gene mutation puts someone at higher risk of TNBC. Triple-negative breast cancer: Facts and stats (medicalnewstoday.com Is There a Vaccine for Breast Cancer? – Cleveland Clinic Vaccine study for HER2-positive breast cancer moves forward - Mayo Clinic Biomedical Research: Observations on DOD's Management of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs | U.S. GAO
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According to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), Triple Negative Breast Cancer affects 13 in every 100,000 femailes in the U.S. TNBC -Triple Negative Breast Cancer accounts for about 10-20% of all breast cancers. Risk factors Various risk factors raise the likelihood of developing TNBC. These include: Race: Black and Latinx people are more likely to receive a TNBC diagnosis than white people.Age: TNBC is more likely to present in people below the age of 50 years.Weight: Obesity increases the risk of receiving a diagnosis of TNBC.Genetic mutations: The BRCA1 gene mutation puts someone at higher risk of TNBC. Triple-negative breast cancer: Facts and stats (medicalnewstoday.com Is There a Vaccine for Breast Cancer? – Cleveland Clinic Vaccine study for HER2-positive breast cancer moves forward - Mayo Clinic Biomedical Research: Observations on DOD's Management of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs | U.S. GAO
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