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 […]
Let’s Talk About It: Gynecologic Cancer (Protecting the End of the Journey)
A diagnosis of cancer, regardless of the stage, often triggers the fear of dying. The uncertainty that is inherent to living with cancer includes the weight of fear and worry related to the end of one’s life. And yet, there are very few safe spaces to talk through these understandable and important thoughts and feelings. […]
Let’s Talk About It: Gynecologic Cancer (Living with Uncertainty)
Living with uncertainty is one of the harshest realities of a cancer diagnosis. Waiting for scan results or feeling the fear of recurrence are examples of common challenges survivors find difficult to navigate. While it may be unrealistic to think the feeling of uncertainty will completely go away, join us on Wednesday, October 8th, as […]