So now people who are being treated for cancer are living longer because the cancer drugs are successful. Breast cancer, for example, perhaps caught early, 99% of women will survive.But the drugs that are used to kill cancer are used to kill fast-dividing cells.
So initial diagnosis of metastatic disease, that statistic hasn't changed. Breast cancer is a political issue.And what do I mean by that?
And it's been successful. Breast cancer awareness is not really the issue anymore.We're doing more mammograms than ever.
That's when the disease spreads outside of the breast to other organs. Breast cancer likes to live in all different parts of the body.It starts in the bones-- that's the most common site-- but then spreads to other organs and, unfortunately, is incurable.
So there's a biology there where early detection doesn't seem to be helping whether or not these tumors can spread and recur later. Breast cancer is not a single disease.That's another complexity. We think of it as one disease, but probably, there's at least 15 different types of breast cancer.
Every tumor is different. Breast cancer is not one of those cancer that's driven by a particular genetic signature.The heterogeneity is incredible, so that makes it very difficult.
Well, I used to work as a management consultant. Breast cancer has had massive reductions in this country due to proper screening and awareness, but testicular cancer has stayed pretty much level.
toilet tears were streaming down my face as the milk streamed from my body my breast had exploded and my vision of a future in which I gracefully managedboth career and home had been obliterated on the suffocating train
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conditions. So the challenging thing is to be aware that these comfort foods are the worst Breast milk is a huge component.
And so if you look at the last point on this particular slide, eat more of a variety of vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and legumes such as beans. breast cancer, then you've got this relative risk, which is here-- 0.71, about a 30% reduction in breast cancer comparing high soy intake to low soy intake
to me and say, well, you know my son died or I spent a year in France or I climbed Mount Kilimanjaro after surviving breast cancer, whatever story they have.And they're impulse is to write that story because they had the experience and the experience was dramatic or traumatic or adventuresome or whatever, any of those things.
The body doesn't care what the genetics are. Breast cancer looks like breast cancer.Colon cancer looks like colon cancer.
Recurrence was reduced by 40% Why? Breast cancer metastasizes to bone.If you change the soil, the seed doesn't grow.
phenomenon uh that was described by Johan clemenson called clemenson hook this is a graph not a melanoma but of breast cancer incidents and what you see is it's actually bodal right there's twoPE weeks of incidents in breast cancer uh and if you consider why that may be
that way the dark meat acts as a buffer between the fire and the white meat the chicken breast okay therefore when the dark meat is done your chicken breasts are perfectlydone okay keep that in mind how do you tell when a chicken's done do you cut it open do you slice it do you probe it the
further one of my favorite uh Cuts is the airline chicken breast let me check to tell you exactly what that is okay we just split the chicken in half you can cook chickenhalves if you don't want to cook the whole the airline chicken breast is a
the into the chicken breast okay boneless skinless chicken breasts get these at any grocery store or cut itoff your own chicken but what we do is when again when you remove the skin when you re remove the
175 to 180° internal temperature if you want to stick a meat probe in it chicken breast I would highly recommend you cook up to about 160° internaltemperature before you pull it off the grill okay if you go above the 160°
internal you're going to have a dry dry breast okay we have covered about half of the chicken chapter in here but I promise you there's some more greatrecipes in there besides chicken we've got pork we've got beef we've got some Exotics we've got a lamb we've got
pan that you don't need to cook with so just spray the actual food like if it's a chicken breast spray the chicken breast because it's only the chicken that you want not to stick it's not everything else so it's a way just soyou don't so you don't waste anything and how about this one this is
There's always one in the audience. There's always one. Breast cancer, as with most cancers, the single biggest risk factor, by far -- by far is age. The older a woman is, the more at risk sheis. It's really that simple.
Economic strategies. Suicide actually spreads through these things, so when a celebrity commits suicide, people will copy method. Breastfeeding? Don't eat these fish.
Here's a fourth feature. Breastfeeding is-- I mean, the mother is obviously the authority figure in that exchange. But this dynamic I'm talking about is not one that she dictates or authors.
Here's a fifth future. Breastfeeding obviously has a function. It's embedded in needs-- probably the needs for feeding, but maybe other needs, like the needs for the release of oxytocin and the establishment of attachment
and breast size. And this was in front of a table, a big conference table full of the male executives,
For breast cancer as well?
For breast cancer as well.
And Fran touched on this already to some degree. So breast cancer awareness has been a huge campaign over the last few decades. And it's been successful.
What targeted therapy should we use? But breast cancer so heterogeneous that it's been much, much more difficult than we ever thought.
for breast cancer and various other things that you see when we open up the paper, new gene for breast cancer.
have breast cancer in their family but were unwilling to test the baby to know for sure.
a breast cancer walk no you ever watched a special Olympic that think they really ought to have honary medals for Able
conditions. So the challenging thing is to be aware that these comfort foods are the worst So breast milk produces those to target the evolving gut microbiome of the infant.
conditions. So the challenging thing is to be aware that these comfort foods are the worst The breast milk, for example, of these Yanomami Indians and moms in North America is fundamentally different.
conditions. So the challenging thing is to be aware that these comfort foods are the worst the breast milk and that affects this human milk oligosaccharides.
from breast cancer or a patient who's being told that the breast cancer has come back, and that was incredibly powerful to me.
The breasts connect to the uterus, reflecting the ancient idea that menstrual blood derives from breast milk.
the breast so they could shoot arrows better.
Jackson breast cupcake. And so Google enters the story here, though, because that post became so popular and went so viral that when people
from breast cancer, colon cancer, prostate cancer, skin cancer, such as melanoma.
specifically breast cancer because one in eight women Around The World Is Still dying then we actually got so successful
underlying breast plate a solid shield of ribs and muscle that have been
enormous, breathtaking. Give you some examples of these, these canyons between perception and reality. Silicone breast implants. You may remember -- not many people in this room will remember, I suspect, because you're all ridiculously young -- but those of us who are a little bit older, we remember that in the early 1990s in North America, wasn't so much a European phenomena, but
to breast -feed her baby at the aid stations, okay?
So breasts were growing.
Your breasts are much bigger than they were this summer.
- My breasts . - My stretch marks.
Your breasts are fascia, full of lots of fat cells.