Let’s Talk About It: Gynecologic Cancer (Cultivating Joy While Navigating Cancer)
Happiness can be built in the present, not just after challenges pass. Finding strategies to notice what feels good can help us live more fulfilling lives even in the midst of hardship. Happiness isn’t handed to us, but it is something we can actively cultivate, even when life is difficult. Join us on Wednesday, May […]
Let’s Talk About It: Gynecologic Cancer (Coping with the Fear of Recurrence or Progression)
Living with uncertainty is one of the hardest parts of a cancer diagnosis. Waiting for scan results, experiencing intrusive thoughts, and worrying about recurrence or disease progression are challenges many survivors face. While it may be unrealistic to think these feelings will completely go away, join us on Wednesday, April 8, as we explore ways […]
Cervical Cancer Screening Updates & What Patients Need to Know
Cervical cancer screening has changed in recent years, and many people are left wondering what those updates really mean for them. In this pre-recorded conversation, Dr. Rebecca Perkins, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Tufts University School of Medicine, walks through the latest screening guidelines, the growing role of HPV testing, new developments in self-collection, […]
Let’s Talk About It: Gynecologic Cancer (Seeking Second Opinions)
There are many reasons cancer survivors seek second opinions. Maybe you are making a treatment decision, facing more than one option, or feel that you and your doctor aren’t on the same page. Seeking a second opinion can offer you a different expert interpretation of your treatment plan, a fresh perspective on your care, and […]
Let’s Talk About It: Gynecologic Cancer (Self-Compassion: The Gift you Give Yourself)
The most impactful messages during your cancer survivorship are often the ones you tell yourself. But being patient with our worry, managing the expectations we set for ourselves, and tolerating the discomfort of our sadness is hard work. On February 11th, join us as we discuss the power of self-compassion and ways you can cultivate […]
Understanding Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer: Treatments, Trials, and What’s Next
Living with low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC) brings unique challenges, and understanding your diagnosis is key to making informed decisions. Join Dr. David Gershenson, a leading LGSOC expert and Professor of Gynecologic Oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, for a webinar that sheds light on current treatment options and the latest […]
Life Beyond Treatment: Navigating Cervical Cancer Survivorship
Surviving cervical cancer is a powerful milestone, but the journey doesn’t end when treatment does. This webinar will explore the long-term and late effects survivors may face, from physical changes and emotional challenges to ongoing care needs. Dr. Larissa Meyer, Professor of Gynecologic Oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, will share […]
Immunotherapy and Cervical Cancer: What You Need to Know
Immunotherapy is changing the landscape of cervical cancer treatment, offering new hope for patients at different stages of their journey. But what exactly is immunotherapy, and who can benefit from it? Join Dr. Robert Coleman, a leading gynecologic oncologist at Texas Oncology, for an engaging discussion on the role of immunotherapy in cervical cancer care. […]
Let’s Talk About It: Gynecologic Cancer (Who Am I Now? Finding Your Identity After A Cancer Diagnosis
A cancer diagnosis and the whirlwind of treatment can turn life upside down, leaving you questioning: Who am I now? Can I return to my old goals? What truly matters to me? These shifts in identity and purpose are common among survivors. Still, grieving what’s changed while embracing new possibilities can feel daunting. How do […]