Take a deep breath to protect your heart

Dr. Chad DeYoung, Co-Director of Radiation Oncology at Valley-Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Care, recently spoke with WCBS Newsradio 880’s Pat Farnack about a technique called Deep Inspiration Breath Hold, which uses a woman’s breathing patterns to limit radiation exposure to the heart during treatment for breast cancer.

Chad DeYoung, MD

About the Author

Chad DeYoung, MD, is the Co-Director of Radiation Oncology at Valley-Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Care.