Tag Archives: anti-hormonal therapy

Breast Cancer Expert Dr. Jay Harness Discusses The Impact of Refusing Anti-Estrogen Therapy

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

Watch as Dr. Jay Harness explains why a patient may ask to refuse anti-hormone, anti-estrogen treatment for breast cancer, and why in the face of such a challenging question he recommends that a refusal is typically not a good idea: … Continue reading →

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Medical Expert Dr. Jay Harness Explains Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

Watch as Dr. Jay Harness explains why estrogen receptor status is important in determining treatment for the newly diagnosed breast cancer patient: “After testing, if a patient is found estrogen receptor positive [ER+], invasive breast cancers can be treated with … Continue reading →

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Breast Cancer Surgeon Dr. Jay Harness Discusses Exercising While on Anti-Hormone Therapy?

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

Dr. Jay Harness answers a viewer question asking if exercise is appropriate while on hormonal therapy. In the video above, watch as Dr. Harness offers the answer while sharing that exercise is one of the best things patients may engage … Continue reading →

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Breast Cancer Expert Dr. Jay Harness Answers: Should You Get off of Anti-Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer?

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

Dr. Jay Harness received a question from a viewer asking if she should consider getting off of Anti-Estrogen Therapy? The question was asked based on the viewer’s concern about losing more estrogen from anti-hormone therapy. In the video above, Dr. … Continue reading →

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Breast Cancer Expert Dr. Jay Harness Discusses Long Term Side Effects of Anti-Estrogen Therapy

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

Many using hormone therapy ask what are the long-term side effects? In this video breast cancer specialist Dr. Jay Harness answers these questions and more as he discusses topics such as aromatase inhibitors, tamoxifen, and pre- and post-menopause considerations. Recommend … Continue reading →

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Breast Cancer Expert Dr. Jay Harness Answers, When Should I Stop Anti-Hormone Therapy?

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

When should you stop taking Anti-Hormone Therapy treatment for your breast cancer? In this video breast cancer specialist Dr. Jay Harness answers this question and more as he discusses topics such as the 5-year standard of care and lifetime journey … Continue reading →

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Breast Cancer Expert Dr. Jay Harness Answers Question From Patients, Is Anti-Hormonal Therapy Right for Me?

Posted on April 12, 2016 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

Who will benefit from anti-hormone therapy, also known as antiestrogen therapy? Is anti-hormone therapy — which acts to suppress selected hormones and their effects — right for you? As context to understand why these questions are important, know that estrogen … Continue reading →

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Dr. Jay Harness Answers: Will Double Mastectomy Improve Breast Cancer Patient Survival?

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Dr. Jay Harness Staff

In selecting treatment options, more women opt for a larger surgery, a double mastectomy, rather than a more limited and less invasive lumpectomy. In this video, breast cancer expert Dr. Jay Harness answers the question of whether chances of survival … Continue reading →

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