With an estimated 265,000 people who will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States this year, including men, regular screenings and self-exams will translate into improved survival rates because the cancers will likely be detected at earlier stages. That’s according to Dr. Lisa Minton, a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in breast care at AdventHealth Medical Group.
In this episode of the Inspiring Wholeness podcast, Minton and Dr. Wes Walker, director of genomics and personalized health at AdventHealth, discuss breakthroughs in breast cancer research, the role of genomic testing in personalized medicine and how patients can take preventative measures.
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Orlando deputies rappel from AdventHealth for Children roof in 8th annual 'Elf Rappel'
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