Debunking Hormone Therapy Myths for Cancer Survivors with Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky
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Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky is on a mission to make sure every woman facing cancer and menopause gets the nuance, evidence-based guidance they deserve.
As a board-certified medical oncologist specializing in breast and gynecologic oncology, Dr. Teplinsky is dedicated to helping patients survive and thrive during and after cancer diagnosis. And one key element to thriving post-cancer is getting the appropriate care for the menopause that often follows breast or gynecologic cancer treatment.
Today, Dr. Teplinsky and Dr. Jila debunk common myths surrounding hormonal treatment in cancer survivors and previvors. Dr. Teplinsky breaks down the latest research, which shows that more women can safely use hormone treatment than originally thought. She also shares how important it is to care for all aspects of the person undergoing cancer treatment. Cancer treatment isn’t just about treating tumors, but about caring for the whole person.
For more, you can pre-order Dr. Teplinsky’s new book Beyond the Pink here and follow her on Instagram @drteplinsky