Develop Nutritious and Colorful Eating Habits During and After Breast Cancer Treatment
Healthy eating habits are essential both during and after cancer treatment. Join Dr. Mercedes and Chef Phil from Five Loaves and Two Fish Healthy Teaching Kitchen as they lead us in a guided cooking demo highlighting the benefits of preparing and eating a colorful and nutritious meal. They will focus on what foods to choose from at […]
What Black Women Need to Know About Cervical Cancer
Did you know that cervical cancer disproportionately affects Black women? Please join Dr. Gizelka David-West, a gynecologic oncologist at Northwell Health, to learn more about the causes, symptoms, screening, and prevention of the disease. Dr. David-West will also discuss the factors that contribute to the cervical cancer disparities among Black women and what can be […]
Cervical Chat – Creating Community
Join the conversation with Aisha McClellan (@sharecancersupport) and Malia Koontz (@adventuresofacervivor) as they chat about creating community while navigating an advanced cervical cancer diagnosis. This program was held on Instagram Live. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXMuP3fn97o
Cervical Chat – Early Menopause and HRT
Join the conversation with Aisha McClellan (@sharecancersupport) and Sophie Davies (@keepcalmwithsophie) as they chat about early menopause and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) following cervical cancer treatment. This program will be held on Instagram Live. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjkxcMGQOWg
Part 1: When Cancer Treatment Causes Menopause – The Physical Impact
In this two-part series, we will discuss both the physical and emotional impact of menopause that is caused by cancer treatment. Join us for Part 1, which explores the physical impact. For women who have not reached menopause naturally before their diagnosis, some cancer treatments can cause early or sudden menopause. Join Marisa Cortese-Peske, Nurse […]
Beyond Cervical Cancer: What You Need to Know About HPV
While HPV is the leading cause of cervical cancer, there are also several other HPV-related cancers. If you’ve had cervical cancer, it’s essential to understand your potential risk for these other cancers and what you can do. Join us and Dr. Keith Sigel, Associate Professor in the Division of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases at […]
Women of Color and their Personal Products: Knowing What is in Your Beauty Routine
We use personal and beauty products every day, but do we really know what is in these products? Dr. Jasmine McDonald, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, discusses what is considered a toxic ingredient and why, what types of ingredients to lookout for, and the importance of knowing what […]
Radiation Therapy and Cervical Cancer: What You Need to Know
Radiation therapy is commonly used for cervical cancer, but you may have questions about this form of treatment. What is radiation therapy? When is it used? Are there side effects? What about brachytherapy? Join Dr. Fumiko Chino, Radiation Oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), as she discusses the ins and outs of radiation […]
The Advantages and Challenges of Clinical Trials
Let’s reframe the way we think about clinical trials. Did you know that clinical trials are not just for those diagnosed with Stage IV? At any stage of their diagnosis, a patient can look at clinical trials as a potential treatment option to add in conjunction with standard care or as a completely new treatment. […]