Hey, and welcome back!  As always with the science podcasts, I am a doctor, but not your doctor, so you should run all treatment decisions by your primary team!  I am not recommending or endorsing any particular treatment, as each person’s case is different, and determined by their particular cancer specifics.  This week is a lot of science and a smidgen of coaching.  I love to teach what I really know about – these podcasts are so easy to create and record, and I love feeling like I am sharing my knowledge and helping patients understand their disease!  I haven’t put a lot of focus on DCIS in the past, as I have the thought that these people are all doing fine, and not too worried because their prognosis is great, but I have patients who are struggling here too, so I know this isn’t always the case.  Maybe by helping people to understand it a bit better, there will be less fear.

But first, let me take a minute to share what’s up in my world.  For one thing, it is SPRING.  I love t...