BreastCancerTrials.org Demo
This video introduces BreastCancerTrials.org, a nonprofit service designed to help people with breast cancer—and those at increased risk—find clinical trials that may be right for them. It explains BCT’s patient-centered mission, highlights what makes the platform unique, and walks viewers through its key programs and services, including personalized clinical trial navigation. The video also provides […]
Let’s Talk About It: Black Women with Breast Cancer (How to Communicate and Support Our Caregivers
Treatment changes how we see ourselves, from hair loss to skin tone shifts and everything in between. Our scars, hair, and complexions still tell stories of strength and beauty. This uplifting session explores how to rebuild confidence and self-esteem, practice patience with hair growth and texture, and create routines that help your natural glow and […]
Cancer Disparities: Why Inclusive Research Matters
This video highlights disparities in breast cancer care and explains why diverse participation in clinical trials matters. Sabrina Mayhew, PhD, RN and a certified oncology nurse navigator from breastcancer.org, discusses how bias, structural racism, and social factors contribute to unequal outcomes, and why Black and Latino communities are underrepresented in research. The video encourages patients […]
Introduction to Clinical Trial Navigation
This video offers a clear, patient-friendly overview of clinical trials, presented by Sabrina Mayhew, PhD, RN, and a certified oncology nurse navigator from breastcancertrials.org. It explains what clinical trials are, who can participate, and the different types and phases of trials across the breast cancer continuum—from prevention and early detection to survivorship and metastatic disease. […]
Let’s Talk About It: Breast Cancer (Facing the Scanxiety: Calming Your Mind Before Dr Appointments)
That familiar knot in your stomach before a scan? You’re not alone. In this session, we’ll explore practical ways to manage fear and anxiety before mammograms, ultrasounds, or follow-up appointments. Join us for relaxation and grounding techniques to help you feel more empowered and supported through the waiting game. Let’s Talk About It!
SABCS Report Back: Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Join us for an informative report back from the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS 2025) with Dr. Eleonora Teplinsky, gynecologic and breast medical oncologist at Valley Health. This session will break down the latest research and key takeaways in early-stage breast cancer, translating complex science into clear, practical insights. Whether you’re a patient, survivor, […]
Let’s Talk About It: Black Women with Breast Cancer (Edges, Energy & Everything Else: Reclaiming Beauty After Cancer)
Treatment changes how we see ourselves, from hair loss to skin tone shifts and everything in between. Our scars, hair, and complexions still tell stories of strength and beauty. This uplifting session explores how to rebuild confidence and self-esteem, practice patience with hair growth and texture, and create routines that help your natural glow and […]
Let’s Talk About It: Breast Cancer (How to Manage Post-Holiday Blues)
The holidays can stir up a mix of emotions — joy, loneliness, exhaustion, or even sadness. This conversation helps you recognize and normalize the “post-holiday blues” while exploring gentle ways to care for yourself once the celebrations end. Together, we’ll talk about how to set goals that feel safe and supportive, navigate the slower “hibernation” […]
Let’s Talk About It: Gynecologic Cancer (Navigating the Holiday Season and Cancer)
The holiday hustle and bustle can be overwhelming and exhausting for anyone. As a cancer survivor in treatment or managing long-term effects, this time of year amps up the complexity of self-care. Endless to-do lists, expectations for an abundance of joy, and the desire to “do it all” often clash with the reality of treatment […]