In this episode of the Cancer Assist Podcast, Dr Bill Evans sits down with Dr Andrea Eisen to talk about how genetics influence breast and ovarian cancer risk. They explore what BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes actually do, how mutations are passed through families, and why understanding your genetic background can be life-changing. Dr Eisen shares information from her work in hereditary cancer genetics, explaining who should consider testing, what results mean, and the options available for prevention ...
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In this episode of the Cancer Assist Podcast, Dr Bill Evans sits down with Dr Andrea Eisen to talk about how genetics influence breast and ovarian cancer risk. They explore what BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes actually do, how mutations are passed through families, and why understanding your genetic background can be life-changing. Dr Eisen shares information from her work in hereditary cancer genetics, explaining who should consider testing, what results mean, and the options available for prevention ...
Care to Plan, Plan to Care: Diving Into the Regional Cancer Plan 6 with Neil Johnson and Jennifer Smyth
The Cancer Assist Podcast
50 minutes
9 months ago
Care to Plan, Plan to Care: Diving Into the Regional Cancer Plan 6 with Neil Johnson and Jennifer Smyth
In this episode, we discuss the Regional Cancer Plan 6 for Hamilton, Haldimand, Niagara, and Brant with Neil Johnson, Vice President of Oncology at Hamilton Health Sciences and Regional Vice President of Ontario Health (CCO); and Jennifer Smyth, Director of Regional Cancer Programs and Hematology at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre, Hamilton Health Sciences. Together with our host, Dr. Bill Evans, they talk about the importance of planning and execution in care, connecting patients and p...
The Cancer Assist Podcast
In this episode of the Cancer Assist Podcast, Dr Bill Evans sits down with Dr Andrea Eisen to talk about how genetics influence breast and ovarian cancer risk. They explore what BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes actually do, how mutations are passed through families, and why understanding your genetic background can be life-changing. Dr Eisen shares information from her work in hereditary cancer genetics, explaining who should consider testing, what results mean, and the options available for prevention ...