Contents of this podcast on “Medical News during the Pandemic”, produced in partnership with the VYV group: the risk of breast cancer associated with different susceptibility genes; blank year for the flu; meningioma and progestin; rheumatoid arthritis and lifestyle; TIA and stroke risk.
the Professor Gilles Freyerhead of the medical oncology department at the Hospices Civil de Lyon and specialist in breast cancer, deciphers the 2 vast studies on the genetics of breast cancer and the changes in practice they entail
the Dr Benjamin Wyploszinfectiologist at CHU Kremlin-Bicêtre, brings his view as an infectiologist on the virtual absence of influenza and gastroenteritis this year
And also :
• Progestins and risk of meningioma, data from the French national survey reveal a dose-dependent risk
• Rheumatoid arthritis, one third of the risk of developing this autoimmune disease is attributed to 3 lifestyle risk factors
• A TIA multiplies by 4.37 the risk of later onset of a stroke and that this risk is maximum in the 7 days following the TIA
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