Episode 052: Breast Cancer Series, Pt. 1-Fundamentals of Diagnostic Radiology in Breast Cancer The Fellow on Call: The Heme/Onc Podcast

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The workup and management of breast cancer is complex! In this next series, we will dissect this topic inside and out. We will are so excited to be kicking off this series with special guest, Dr. Yasha Gupta to shed light on the role of our friendly breast radiologists and the very important role they/their team plays in the initial diagnosis and workup for a patient with a breast mass.

Content:
- Fundamentals of breast cancer screening
- Difference between screening and diagnostic mammogram
- What is "BI-RADS"?
- Workup of a concerning breast mass
- What are marker clips? How do we use these clinically?
- Role of tomosynthesis
- How are the axillary lymph nodes assessed?

** About our Guest: A huge thank you to Dr. Yasha Gupta from Memorial Sloan Kettering for joining us!
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The workup and management of breast cancer is complex! In this next series, we will dissect this topic inside and out. We will are so excited to be kicking off this series with special guest, Dr. Yasha Gupta to shed light on the role of our friendly breast radiologists and the very important role they/their team plays in the initial diagnosis and workup for a patient with a breast mass.

Content:
- Fundamentals of breast cancer screening
- Difference between screening and diagnostic mammogram
- What is "BI-RADS"?
- Workup of a concerning breast mass
- What are marker clips? How do we use these clinically?
- Role of tomosynthesis
- How are the axillary lymph nodes assessed?

** About our Guest: A huge thank you to Dr. Yasha Gupta from Memorial Sloan Kettering for joining us!
** Help us as we continue to grow our show by filling out this BRIEF survey! Link: https://forms.gle/KBhDRTGBqRJ1CgnK7

Want to review the show notes for this episode and others? Check out our website: https://www.thefellowoncall.com/our-episodes

Love what you hear? Tell a friend and leave a review on our podcast streaming platforms!
Twitter: @TheFellowOnCall
Instagram: @TheFellowOnCall
Listen in on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Google Podcast