The Onco Life Podcast
Welcome to The Onco Life Podcast, your trusted source for cancer care insights, treatment updates, and patient-centered education. Hosted by the team at Onco Life Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, this podcast is designed to guide patients, caregivers, and listeners through every stage of the cancer journey.
Each episode features expert advice from our oncologists, wellness tips, treatment innovations, and answers to the most common questions about cancer types, therapies, and recovery.
🎧 Empowering you with knowledge, support, and compassionate care—every step of the way.
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The Onco Life Podcast
Why Bone Health Matters for Breast Cancer Patients: What You Need to Know During and After Treatment
In this episode, we explore the often-overlooked yet critical connection between breast cancer treatment and bone health, as well as what patients can do to protect their bones throughout every stage of care.
You’ll learn:
- How treatments like hormone therapy, radiation, and aromatase inhibitors impact bone density
- Why estrogen receptor-positive patients are at greater risk for bone loss
- The role of calcium, vitamin D, and weight-bearing exercise in bone strength
- How to track bone health with regular DEXA scans
- What osteoclast-targeted therapy is and how it prevents fractures and bone metastases
- Long-term strategies to maintain bone strength after treatment
Whether you’re currently in treatment or navigating recovery, this episode will help you make bone health a vital part of your cancer care plan.
Blog Link: The Importance of Bone Health for Breast Cancer Patients
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Author: Dr. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE
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