Surgical Breast Cancer Prevention with Savannah Campbell

Surgical Breast Cancer Prevention with Savannah Campbell

Women who have never been diagnosed with breast cancer, yet know they are at a very high risk of the disease through genetic screening or testing, and have options to help reduce her risk of the disease down the road. MUSC medical student Savannah Campbell tested positive for a mutation of the breast cancer gene BRCA1 and underwent a prophylactic double mastectomy to reduce her chance of breast cancer in the future. In this episode, Campbell shares her journey and explains why patients should consider genetic screening for cancer and enrolling in the genetic screening program In Our DNA SC, offered by MUSC Health.

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Advancing Spine Surgery and Care with Adam Back, MD

Advancing Spine Surgery and Care with Adam Back, MD

Spine issues, which often result in neck, mid-back, or low-back pain, can make every day a challenge. In fact, spine-related pain is one of the most common reasons people contact a doctor. In this epi...

19 Mars 202421min

Advancements in Breast Cancer Care with Abi Siva, MD

Advancements in Breast Cancer Care with Abi Siva, MD

More women are surviving breast cancer than ever before yet, the statistic remains that breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women. In this episode, Dr. Abi Siva, a MUSC Health...

5 Mars 202417min

Improving Survival Rates for Pancreatic Cancer with William Hawkins, MD

Improving Survival Rates for Pancreatic Cancer with William Hawkins, MD

Pancreatic cancer is among the deadliest of cancers. But in the last few decades, far more people are surviving this disease. In this episode, William Hawkins, MD, a surgical oncologist at MUSC Health...

27 Feb 202419min

Advancements in Surgical Oncology with Kevin Roggin, MD

Advancements in Surgical Oncology with Kevin Roggin, MD

An innovator and expert in both robotic surgery and general surgical education, Kevin Roggin, MD, was recently appointed Chief of Surgical Oncology at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center. He brings more than ...

7 Feb 202419min

Treatments for Dysphagia and Other Swallowing Conditions with Erin Ward, MSCCC-SLP

Treatments for Dysphagia and Other Swallowing Conditions with Erin Ward, MSCCC-SLP

Dysphagia is a swallowing condition that causes challenges when eating or drinking and can lead to serious complications such as choking or pneumonia infections caused by aspiration. In this episode, ...

8 Jan 202420min

Expanding Precision Oncology with Thai Ho, MD, PhD

Expanding Precision Oncology with Thai Ho, MD, PhD

MUSC Hollings Cancer Center is establishing a new precision oncology program and a precision oncology tumor board that will improve cancer care across South Carolina. Thai Ho, MD, PhD is leading this ...

7 Dec 202314min

Urologic and Robotic Surgery at MUSC Health Lancaster Division with Aravind Viswanathan, MD

Urologic and Robotic Surgery at MUSC Health Lancaster Division with Aravind Viswanathan, MD

Residents of the Lancaster and Chester counties don’t need to travel far from home to receive state-of-the-art surgical care. Aravind Viswanathan, MD, a urologist and director for robotic surgery at M...

14 Nov 202314min

The MUSC Health Weight Management Center with Tonya Turner, MPH, RDN, LDN

The MUSC Health Weight Management Center with Tonya Turner, MPH, RDN, LDN

For more than 40 years, the MUSC Health Weight Management Center has been offering leading edge programs to help people lose weight and improve their quality of life. Tonya Turner, MPH, RDN, LDN, is t...

2 Nov 202317min

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