Employment Discrimination and Cancer Patients Rights
Cancer patients and survivors may face particular legal issues when they deal with their employers. This presentation will outline the applicable health and employment laws, explain your rights when facing unfair or discriminatory practices and provide guidance on strategies for protecting yourselves in the workplace. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hECrDtetTwI
Cannabis and CBD for Cancer
There are so many questions surrounding medical cannabis and CBD, such as the difference between the two and their benefits for cancer patients. Join Dr. Diana Martinez, psychiatrist and a neuroscientist at Columbia University, as she addresses your questions and discusses the research on cannabis and CBD for medical disorders. She explains how medical cannabis […]
HER2+ Breast Cancer Deep Dive into the Science Behind the Treatment
Have you ever wondered about how treatments for HER2+ breast cancer work? In this webinar, Rachel Schiff PhD, Baylor College of Medicine, discusses the history of the development of different treatments for HER2+ breast cancer up until present time, and the science behind it. She explains how different drugs work and what are the concepts […]
The Unique Challenges of Breast Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults
Breast cancer does not discriminate, and although rare, younger people can be diagnosed with the disease. Join Dr. Rebecca Johnson, pediatric oncologist at Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, as she addresses the unique challenges of breast cancer in adolescents and young adults. Dr. Johnson will address the possible reason for the increase in […]
Let’s Talk About It: Triple Negative Breast Cancer – Complementary and Integrative Medicine for TNBC
When it comes to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) a lot of questions are likely to arise, especially for those diagnosed with cancer. Dr. Ting Bao, a breast medical oncologist specializing in integrative medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), breaks down what CAM is, how it can be used during TNBC treatment, and […]
Just Diagnosed: What to Expect, What to Know, and What to do Next
Have you recently been diagnosed with breast cancer and need help navigating the diagnosis? Join author Arlene Karole as she discusses her new book Just Diagnosed: What to Expect, What to Know, and What to do Next. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=st1e0EB1Pls
HER2+ Treatment
Dr. Nina D’Abreo, medical oncologist at NYU Langone Health, discusses existing treatment options, as well as research and findings that were presented at the 2021 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium on HER2+ breast cancer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCa0suRd1aE
Let’s Talk About It: TNBC – Self-Care Through Artistic Expression
This workshop will enable you to express yourself through art while allowing time for reflection, self-care, relaxation and introspection. Artist and educator Nicole Franz guides you through the process of making a mixed-media collage portrait using recycled materials, found objects, paints, pens or whatever you have on hand. Nicole holds a Masters Degree in Art […]
Let’s Talk About It: TNBC – Preparing a Holiday Meal
What’s on your menu this holiday season? Join Lisa Zullig, MS, RDN, CSG, CDN and Cristina Spano, Chef and a Dietetic Intern, from God’s Love We Deliver as they walk us through a plant based recipe and talk about preparing a healthy holiday menu. Fill your holiday season with delicious and nutritious meals and memories! […]
