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 ...
Nutrition for Cancer Patients: Overcoming Taste Changes, Appetite Loss & More
The Cancer Assist Podcast
57 minutes
7 months ago
Nutrition for Cancer Patients: Overcoming Taste Changes, Appetite Loss & More
Cancer treatments can make eating a challenge, but the right nutrition is essential for maintaining strength and managing side effects. Oncology dietitians Karen Biggs, RD, MHSc. and Renée Ouellette, RD share practical tips for dealing with taste changes, appetite loss, and difficulty swallowing. Learn how small adjustments can make a big difference in keeping energy up and feeling better during treatment. Disclaimer The Cancer Assist Show is hosted by Dr. Bill Evans, MD, FRCP, Past Preside...
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 ...
