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Early Detection and Prevention: Dr. Matthew Schwartz on Breast Cancer Awareness and Empowering Patients
- 2024/10/20
- 再生時間: 30 分
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あらすじ・解説
Tanya Flanagan hosts a special episode of "The Scoop" dedicated to breast cancer awareness, featuring Dr. Matthew Schwartz from Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada. Dr. Schwartz emphasizes the importance of early detection through mammograms, noting that breast cancer is highly curable when caught early. He discusses the varying impacts of breast cancer on women from different cultural backgrounds and the benefits of clinical trials. Dr. Schwartz advises women to start mammograms at age 40 unless at high risk, and highlights the significance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including quitting smoking, managing weight, and ensuring adequate sleep. He also encourages patients to take notes during appointments and seek support from friends and family.