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Finding Genius Podcast

Breast Cancer Oncology: A Cutting-Edge Approach To Clinical Cancer Prevention

Finding Genius Podcast

Richard Jacobs

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4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2023

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Today, we sit down with Dr. Banu Arun, a Professor in the Department of Breast Medical Oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. She is also the Co-Medical Director of the Clinical Cancer Genetics Program. With research interests including breast cancer treatment, biological markers, chemoprevention, and breast cancer genetics, Dr. Arun is at the forefront of breast cancer science – with a modern medical twist…

What makes Dr. Arun’s approach to cancer detection and prevention so compelling and unique? Tune in now to see for yourself!

Join in now to learn more about:

  • What breast medical oncology is.
  • Genetic factors that increase the risk of breast cancer.
  • An overview of the molecular testing of breast tumors.
  • How Dr. Arun approaches breast cancer screenings and treatment.

To learn more about Dr. Arun and her work, click here now!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:06.6

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0:18.0

Richard Jacobs has made it his life's mission to find them for you. He hunts down and interviews geniuses in every field,

0:25.0

sleep science, cancer, stem cells, ketogenic diets, and more. Here come the geniuses.

0:30.0

This is the Finding Genius Podcast.

0:33.0

That is Richard Jacobs.

0:35.0

Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius Podcast, now part of the Finding Genius Foundation.

0:43.0

My guess today is Dr. Banu Arun.

0:45.0

She's in the Department of Breast Medical Oncology, part of a division of cancer medicine and MD Anderson.

0:50.0

So we're going to talk about genetic tests to ascertain what type of breast cancer, someone we have,

0:54.4

risk factors, etc. So welcome, but anyway, thank you for coming.

0:57.2

Thank you for having me.

0:58.1

If you would, tell me a bit about your background and then the current work that you should

1:01.6

that you're doing. let's go over that.

1:02.8

Sure yeah I'm a breast medical oncologist at the University of Texas

1:06.8

MD Anderson Cancer Center the Breast Medical oncology department I also run the

1:12.1

clinical cancer genetics department that is basically looking at

1:16.7

hereditary factors that could contribute to cancer development besides

1:21.6

treating breast cancer.

1:23.0

Okay, so in breast cancer, what are some of the testing that goes on to ascertain what kind of breast cancer that someone has?

1:29.0

Right, so I think we are talking about two different things.

1:32.0

You know, one is what genetic factors can

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