The Second Opinion with Dr. Sharon
The Second Opinion with Dr. Sharon
How do Genes Really Affect your Breast Cancer Risk? ft Dr. Corrine Menn
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How do Genes Really Affect your Breast Cancer Risk? ft Dr. Corrine Menn

This week, Dr. Sharon is joined by Dr. Corrine Menn, an OBGYN and menopause specialist, to talk about genes. Is it worth getting genetic testing? And how much of your breast cancer risk really comes down to family history? Plus, Dr. Menn gives us an inside look at her own breast cancer survival story, and how it changed her outlook on standard of care. Have questions?Submit them here.

Dr. Corinne Mennis a board-certified OB/GYN and Menopause Society Certified Practitioner. A 24-year breast cancer survivor, premature menopause and a BRCA carrier, she brings both professional expertise and personal insight to her work helping women navigate complex health challenges. In addition to her private practice, Dr. Menn serves as an advisor atAlloy Women’s Health, a leading digital platform for menopause care. She is also a sought-after educator and speaker, teaching CME courses and presenting at national medical conferences on topics such asManaging Menopause After Breast Cancer. Dr. Menn is a dedicated advocate for young women affected by breast cancer, serving on the Council of Advisors for theYoung Survival Coalitionand leading their Provider–Survivor support group.

The Second Opinion with Dr. Sharon is a production of Higher Ground.

Hosted by Dr. Sharon Malone.

Produced by Stella Hartmann.

Production Assistance by Franchesca Diaz.

Sound Design and Engineering by Ryan Kozlowski and Andrew Eapen.

Head over toAlloyHealth, where Dr. Sharon Malone serves as Chief Medical Advisor, and discover why 95% of women who triedAlloyexperienced menopause relief within just two weeks. Plus, as a special offer, use codeTSO25at checkout to receive $25 off your first order today.

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