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66: Navigating Breast Cancer Screenings: Risks, Benefits, and Revolutionary New Technologies
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In today's episode of Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, Dr. Jenn takes a deep dive into breast cancer screening, uncovering the hidden risks of routine mammograms and exploring safer alternatives. With a mission to empower women to make more informed decisions, Dr. Jenn discusses overdiagnosis, overtreatment, and the emotional toll these can take. She introduces innovative technologies like the QT scan and AURIA test, which offer more accurate, non-invasive options for breast cancer detection. This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating their breast health journey and seeking to move beyond traditional screening methods.
In this episode, you'll:
- Learn the potential risks of repeated radiation exposure from mammograms.
- Understand the emotional and psychological effects of overdiagnosis and overtreatment.
- Discover the benefits of cutting-edge, non-invasive technologies like the QT scan and AURIA test.
- Explore tailored strategies for high-risk individuals and better breast health monitoring.
- Gain insight into the importance of self-breast examinations and recognizing bodily changes.
- Hear real-life stories of unnecessary mastectomies and how they could have been avoided.
Episode Timeline:
00:01 Introduction to Breast Health Awareness Month
01:00 The Importance of Screening Programs
04:13 Mammograms: Benefits and Drawbacks
09:46 How Mammograms Influence Treatment Decisions
15:09 Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment in Breast Cancer
20:01 Alternatives to Traditional Screening Methods
29:46 Introducing Innovative Technologies: QT Scan & AURIA Test
50:14 Conclusion and Recommendations for Breast Health
To talk to a member of Dr. Jenn's team and learn more about working privately with RHMD, visit:
https://jennsimmons.simplero.com/page/377266?kuid=327aca17-5135-44cf-9210-c0b77a56e26d&kref=vOKy0sAiorrK
To get your copy of Dr. Jenn's book, The Smart Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer, visit: https://tinyurl.com/SmartWomansBreastCancerGuide
To purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off.
Connect with Dr. Jenn:
Website: https://www.realhealthmd.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrJennSimmons
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjennsimmons/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dr.jennsimmons
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