Investigating Breast Cancer Podcast
1) BCRF Investigators Share Promising Breast Cancer Research at 2024 Symposium
Every October, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) celebrates groundbreaking advancements in breast cancer research at its annual Symposium and Awards Luncheon in New York City. This special...Show More
2) Harnessing the Power of the Immune System for Breast Cancer Treatment
Can we prevent breast cancer before it even starts? While treatments have made great strides in curing and slowing cancer, researchers are now focusing on strengthening the immune system to stop cance...Show More
3) Closing Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Through Data with Dr. Lola Fayanju
Differences in treatment delivery and receipt are estimated to account for about 50 percent of the racial disparities seen in breast cancer-associated mortality. In this latest episode of Investigati...Show More
Closing Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Through Data with Dr. Lola Fayanju
26:16 | Jul 26th, 2024
4) Improving Treatment for Male Breast Cancer with Dr. Jose Pablo Leone
In this latest episode, Dr. Jose Pablo Leone discusses the need for a better understanding of male breast cancer to improve treatment options. Dr. Leone is a medical oncologist and clinical investigat...Show More
5) Unraveling the Mysteries of DCIS with Dr. Shelley Hwang
Dr. Shelley Hwang––BCRF investigator since 2016–– is an experienced clinical trialist with an interest in both the biology and treatment of early-stage breast cancer. In this episode, she discusses th...Show More
6) Improving Treatments for Invasive Lobular Carcinoma with Dr. Adrian Lee
In the latest episode of Investigating Breast Cancer, Dr. Adrian Lee discusses collaboration, strategies to improve treatment for ILC, and more. A BCRF investigator since 2013, he is the Pittsburgh Fo...Show More
7) Improving Breast Cancer Radiation Treatments with Dr. Rachel Jimenez
In the latest episode, Dr. Rachel Jimenez discusses a new strategy of delivering radiation called proton beam radiation that could reduce treatment time and minimize its damaging effects on the heart....Show More
8) The Effects of a High-Fiber Diet in Early-Stage Breast Cancer with Dr. Laura Esserman
Dr. Laura Esserman talks about her current research that examines how fiber shapes the gut microbiome, potentially improving the response to immune agents in women newly diagnosed with breast cancer. ...Show More
9) BCRF 2023 New York City Symposium
In October, BCRF holds its annual New York Symposium and Awards Luncheon. The event recognizes BCRF-supported investigators for their devotion to ending breast cancer and announces the Foundation’s re...Show More
10) Investigating Novel Biomarkers for Personalized Treatments with Dr. Roisin Connolly
Breast cancer is a profoundly personal disease, and blanket approaches may not work for all patients. In fact, some can avoid particular therapies or treatments altogether. BCRF investigators have pla...Show More
Investigating Novel Biomarkers for Personalized Treatments with Dr. Roisin Connolly
31:38 | Nov 15th, 2023