Breast Cancer Risk and IUD Use - Frankly Speaking Ep 407

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
 
CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-407

Overview: Join us as we review the risks and benefits of contraceptive options, focusing on levonorgestrel intrauterine devices (IUDs) and their potential link to breast cancer risk. Hear the data and key considerations to help patients make informed decisions, balancing benefits and risks effectively in your primary care practice.

Episode resource links:

  • Mørch LS, Meaidi A, Corn G, Hargreave M, Wessel Skovlund C. Breast Cancer in Users of Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine Systems. JAMA. Published online October 16, 2024. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.18575
  • https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/16/well/iud-breast-cancer-mirena-skyla.html?smid=url-share

Guest: Jillian Joseph, PA-C
 
Music Credit: Matthew Bugos

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