Innovations in Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy

Approximately 1 in 8 U.S. women will develop breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. It’s a sobering statistic, but today, there’s a lot more hope for survival – thanks to advances in treatment options. Olga Villaverde is joined by Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues, a Radiation Oncologist with Miami Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida, for a closer look at an innovative breast cancer radiation therapy that enables physicians to shape radiation to the tumor, minimizing the dose to healthy tissue. BSST ACCH 0010 1080P Visit: http://www.accesshealth.tv Like:   / accesshealthtv   Follow:   / accesshealthtv   #AccessHealth Access Health brings a panel of three renowned experts to tackle important health and wellness topics in the fields of Medical, Nutrition and Fitness all from the female perspective. You can have access to healthier living, so tune in to Access Health airing Wednesday at 7:30 am ET/PT on Lifetime.