Primary Care Spotlight

HRT and Breast Cancer History – A Clinical Perspective

Season 3 Episode 10

In this special mini-series for Menopause day 18th October and Menopause Month October 2024, we provide clinicians with in-depth, evidence-based insights into managing menopause, with a particular focus on hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
 
Today Jo Parry GP with a specialist interest in women’s health will talk around managing patients with a family or personal history of breast cancer, this episode provides essential guidance on navigating the complexities of prescribing HRT. We’ll review the latest evidence and discuss how to safely tailor HRT plans for these patients.

BMS Tools for Clinicians - The BMS has developed a range of resources for healthcare professionals to summarise national and international best practice recommendations, provide guidance on HRT prescribing and other treatment options, and clarify some of the most common myths and misconceptions of menopause.  https://thebms.org.uk/publications/tools-for-clinicians/

We hope you enjoy this episode, more information can be found on our website at the following address https://www.kernowhealthcic.org.uk/cornwall-training-hub/ and you can also contact us by sending us an email to kernowhealthcic.workforce@nhs.net

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