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Podcast: Friendly Pharmacy 5
Episode: How to Reduce Your Risk for Breast Cancer: Everything You Need to Know w/Dr. Zia Poonja FP5 Ep. 116
Description: Lindsay Dixon interviews Dr. Zia Poonja who is an Oncologist practicing in British Columbia, Canada. This interview focuses on the latest advances in breast cancer prevention and diagnostics, (including genetic factors detectable through screening), as well as how breast cancer is classified and what treatment options are currently available.
Dr. Poonja's passion lies in preventing diseases before they arise. He founded a company called Healthspan in 2021 to offer patients the latest insights in the preventative medicine landscape which we discuss briefly during the interview.
Dr. Poonja completed his undergraduate and medical training at the University of Saskatchewan. He received...