Breast Inspection
Breast Cancer, Cancers Clinical Breast Exam, Guidelines, Mammogram, Misinformation, MRI, Screening, Self Breast Exam, Survival Rate, Thermography, UltrasoundWhat’s your definition of “breast inspection”? How much do you know about it? Given the fact that the symptoms of breast cancer present themselves very late in the course of the disease, what other things can you do to catch breast cancer…
Red Lights and Green Lights for Breast Cancer Development
Breast Cancer, Cancers Abnormal Cells, Adipose Tissue, Aging, Alcohol, Atypia, Breastfeeding, Carcinoma in Situ, Chromosomes, Dense breasts, Dysplasia, Epigenetics, Family History, Genetic Mutation, Genetic Predisposition, Hereditary, HRT, Hyperplasia, Lifestyle, Mammary Glands, Menarche, Menstrual Life, Metastatic, Misinformation, Neoplasia, Obesity, Ovarian Cancer, Periods, Personal History, Pre-cancer, Pregnancy, Radiotherapy, Recurrent Cancer, Risk Factors, Saturated Fats, Sedentary, SmokingDo you know what constitutes a green light for breast cancer development? In other words, what enables breast cancer to develop in the first place? Alternatively, what constitutes a red light to prevent breast cancer development? Knowing the…
Pathology of Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer, Cancers Abnormal Cells, Anatomy, Atypia, Carcinoma in Situ, DCIS, Ductal, Dysplasia, Hyperplasia, In-situ, Invasive Ductal Carcinoma, Invasive Lobular Carcinoma, Lobular, Local Invasion, Mammary Glands, Misinformation, Neoplasia, Pathology, Pre-cancer, Progressive, Risk, Squamous CellsNow that you understand the risk factors for breast cancer, it’s time for you to learn how breast cancer develops. This is called the “pathology of breast cancer.” It pertains to what goes wrong to make cancer cancer. In this video, I’ll…
Summary on the Question, “Does HRT Cause Breast Cancer?”
Breast Cancer, Cancers Abnormal Cells, Birth Control, Dense breasts, Diagnosis, Dosage, Endometrium, Estrogen, FDA, HRT, Misinformation, Post-Menopause, Pregnancy, Progestogen, Research Studies, Risk, Risk FactorsSo, what’s the answer to the question, “Does HRT cause breast cancer?” How do you know? What does the data say? What does the court of public opinion say? What do you say? In this video, I’ll lead you through the tests that provide the…
The WHI Findings on Breast Cancer
Advocacy, Breast Cancer, Cancers, Misinformation Abnormal Cells, Continuous Regimen, Cyclic Regimen, Diagnosis, HRT, Invasive Breast Cancer, Mammogram, Misinformation, Mortality, Post-Menopause, Progestogen, Research Studies, Risk, Statistics, Survival Rate, WHI Study, Window of OpportunityDirectly or indirectly, you’ve heard about the findings of the WHI study on breast cancer. But what do you really know about this study in general? And what were its assertions about breast cancer in particular? Few women know the whole story.…
History of Research Studies on HRT & Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer, Cancers, Estrogen, Misinformation, Progesterone, Reproductive Hormones BRCA, Breast Biopsy, Continuous Regimen, Cyclic Regimen, Endometrial Uterine Cancer, Family History, Genetic Mutation, History, HRT, Metastatic, Mortality, Oophorectomy, Post-Menopause, Premarin, Progestogen, Research Studies, Survival Rate, WHI StudyBased on what the media presents, you might think that the history of research on HRT and breast cancer is limited and recent. But such is not the case. There is quite a long history of research on HRT and breast cancer. But you’ve only heard…
Do Estrogen + Progestogen Together Cause Breast Cancer?
Breast Cancer, Cancers, Estrogen, Progesterone, Reproductive Hormones Aging, Bioidentical, Birth Control, Breastfeeding, Compounding, Continuous Regimen, Cyclic Regimen, Dosage, Ductal, HRT, Lobular, Menarche, Menstrual Life, Misinformation, Oxytocin, Periods, Personal History, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Post-Menopause, Pregnancy, Progestogen, Prolactin, Research Studies, Risk, Risk FactorsSince we’ve established that neither estrogen alone nor progestogen alone causes breast cancer, what about estrogen + progestogen together? Might that be the culprit? After all, your body produces both of them. So in this video, we will address…
Does Progestogen Cause Breast Cancer?
Breast Cancer, Cancers, Progesterone, Reproductive Hormones Abnormal Cells, Biodentical, Birth Control, Compounding, Continuous Regimen, Cyclic Regimen, Heavy Bleeding, Hormones, Misinformation, Peri-Menopause, Periods, Pharmaceuticals, PMS, Post-Menopause, Progesterone, Progestin, Progestogen, Synthetic, TraditionalAlright, if, based on last week’s video, estrogen does not cause breast cancer, could it be that progestogen causes breast cancer? What do the studies on women taking progestogens alone tell us about the role of progestogens in causing breast…
Difficulty in Determining if Estrogen, Progestogen or Both Cause Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer, Cancers, Estrogen, Misinformation, Progesterone, Reproductive Hormones Aging, Bioidentical, Compounding, Continuous Regimen, Cyclic Regimen, Dense breasts, Diet, ERT, Family Histgory, FDA, Genetic Predisposition, HRT, Lifestyle, Medical History, Menstrual Life, Peri-Menopause, Periods, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pregnancy, Research Studies, Risk, Risk FactorsDo you have any idea how difficult it is to determine if estrogen, progestogen, or both cause breast cancer? This is something that warrants a lot of consideration because it’s at the root of some of the most confusion and fear in the world…
Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tools
Breast Cancer, Cancers Atypia, Benign, Bilateral, BMI, BRCA, BRCAPRO, Breast Biopsy, Breast Disease, Claus Model, Dense breasts, Ethnicity, Family History, Gail Model, Genetic Mutation, Genetic Testing, Guidelines, Hereditary Cancer, Hyperplasia, IBIS Model, Insurance, Invasive Lobular Carcinoma, Malignant, Ovarian Cancer, Periods, Pregnancy, Race, Risk, Risk Assessment, Risk Factors, Sporadic Cancer, Statistics, Surgery, Tailoring, Tyrer-Cusick ModelHave you ever heard of a “breast cancer risk assessment tool”? Or perhaps you’ve heard of such things described as “breast cancer risk assessment models.” Well regardless of whether you have or haven’t heard of them, you need to…
