Rethinking Breast Cancer Prevention with Dr. Felice Gersh
Well Beyond 40
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The Problem With Breast Cancer
A third of all breast cancers that are found on mammography are what they call ductal carcinoma in situ. It looks like cancer cells but they've not even broken through the basement membrane. So if you have a breast that looks hot, when you do a thermogram and it shows all these hot spots, well that shows you have inflammation in your breast. The bottom line is that almost every woman at a certain point in her life is probably going to have some heat in her breast showing that there has been inflammation. But then the next step though is go get a mammogram anyway.
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