August 2025 BRA Banter - Cardiac Health After Chemo
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Join us for an empowering and informative BRA Banter focused on a topic that doesn’t get enough attention: cardiac health after chemotherapy. This survivor-centered conversation will explore how cancer treatment can impact the heart—and what you can do to protect and support your heart health after chemo.
We’re honored to welcome two leading voices in oncology and cardiology:
- Dr. Nishtha Sareen, Cardiologist with Ascension Saint Thomas Heart
- Dr. Sara Nunnery, Director of Breast Cancer Research at Tennessee Oncology
Note from the live session: As promised on the call, here is the list of screenings that Dr. Sareen recommends discussing with either your PCP or Cardiologist.
- Lipid panel: Lipoprotein A, CRP, ESR
- CT angiogram of coronaries
- Echocardiogram/cardiac MRI
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For January, we are re-releasing one of our favorite sessions from last year. Watch (or re-watch) an informative session with a leading radiologist! Understanding breast scans is a crucial step in proactive breast health. In this month’s BRA Banter, Dr. Iantha L. Allton, M.D. discusses: When and why to get a breast scan What the different tests are Understanding your results and follow-up steps Whether you’re new to breast health monitoring or have experience with scans, this session is designed to empower you with knowledge and confidence. Who Should Watch? This event is open to anyone looking to better understand breast scans, whether for personal health, supporting a loved one, or professional interest.
Episode available November 19!