Listen "PROTON THERAPY for Breast Cancer. What YOU need to know from Dr Elizabeth Nichols with the Maryland Proton Treatment Center"
Episode Synopsis
Quite possibly the most important episode of the Michael J Pod ever.Certainly if you've just been diagnosed with Breast Cancer. Dr.Elizabeth Nichols, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, University of Maryland School of Medicine joins me to reveal why PROTON THERAPY could be the BEST treatment plan to treat your cancer. We learn so much about cancer from the Dr. Nichols and not just breast cancer. The Maryland Proton Treatment Center can offer you a BETTER WAY to cure almost any type of cancer. Here's what we talk about on this episode.Time Mark Topics Discussed2:00 What is Proton Radiation and how is it different from Traditional Radiation?4:00 How does Proton Therapy Work?5:30 How does Traditional Radiation differ from the Proton sessions?7:50 Breast Cancer in MEN? How is it different from Female Breast Cancer?9:00 Dr. Nichols does Traditional radiation as well10:14 Why would a patient still want Traditional Radiation?11:47 You've been diagnosed, now HOW do you handle your Dr and being reviewed by The Maryland Proton Treatment Center15:00 Does Insurance approve of Proton Therapy and The Maryland Proton Treatment Center?17:00 Health inequity with Breast Cancer is rampant. Proton Therapy the answer for everyone? 23:40 Genetic testing for Cancer26:40 What cancer reacts best with Proton Therapy?29:00 AskforProtons.com is where to start but how much does it Cost?31:00 Alternative options for Cancer treatment, Mistletoe, Supplement, Accupucture?34:00 Is radiation dangerous for family members?35:00 It there situations where Traditional Radiation is still more appropriate?37:00 We have to wait until cancer grows before we can tell if it's there?39:00 Will Artificial Technolgy A.I. ever help with the fight against Cancer?41:46 Proton Therapy is a great treatment to considerReach out to AskforProtons.com that's AskforProtons.com
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