When Cancers Collide: Navigating Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Risk

About this episode

This episode discusses the connection between breast and ovarian cancer risks with insights from Dr. Kelli Rath.

🎗 September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month 🎗 Did you know breast and ovarian cancers can be connected? In this powerful episode of The Breast Cancer Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Kelli Rath, a leading Gynecologic Oncologist, to talk about: 💡 How breast and ovarian cancer risks overlap 🧬 The importance of BRCA and Lynch genetic testing 🩺 Screening & prevention strategies for high-risk women 🌸 Long-term care for survivors This conversation is packed with life-saving insights — for survi...

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Deepa Halaharvi

Guest: Dr. Kelli Rath

Topics covered

• breast cancer
• ovarian cancer
• genetic testing
• screening strategies
• high-risk women
• long-term care

Keywords

• breast cancer
• ovarian cancer
• BRCA testing
• Lynch syndrome
• screening
• prevention
• survivor care

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BRCA, Lynch

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