Let’s Talk About It: Ovarian Cancer Recurrence
Hearing your cancer has returned can feel scary. These slides talk about facing the road ahead after a recurrence of ovarian cancer. From close communication with your medical team to finding the right type of support so you feel less alone, we can help find your footing one step at a time.
Ask the Expert: Rare Ovarian Cancers
We’re excited to welcome back Dr. Amanda Nickles Fader, Director of the Center for Rare Gynecologic Cancers at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, to answer viewers’ questions on rare ovarian cancers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBfqZGW1-SI
Navigating Gynecologic Cancer as a Young Adult
A cancer diagnosis at any age is likely to be overwhelming, but young adults diagnosed with cancer also face a unique set of challenges, emotions, and concerns. In this webinar, Lauren Chatalian, oncology social worker and Women and Children’s Program Manager at CancerCare, addresses topics like dating, body image, sex and intimacy, fertility, and more. […]
Let’s Talk About It: Ovarian Cancer – Treatment Decision Making
Making treatment decisions are stressful. The work of understanding complex medical information, crafting questions for your medical team, and trusting oneself is hard. Join us as we break down this intense time in ways that may make it feel more manageable and help you regain a sense of calm as you work hard to care […]
Everything You Want to Know About PARP Inhibitors
PARP inhibitors have revolutionized ovarian cancer treatment and provided hope for so many patients. At the same time, a lot of questions often come up about their use: when should they be used? How long can they be taken for? PARP after PARP? Dr. Kathleen Moore, Director of the Oklahoma TSET Phase I Program at […]
Let’s Talk About It: Ovarian Cancer – Self-Compassion and Cancer
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. Join us as we discuss the power of self-compassion and ways you can cultivate a more gentle […]
COVID-19 Updates for Cancer Patients
Dr. Michele Andrasik, Director of the COVID-19 Prevention Network at Fred Hutch, Dr. Monika Shah Infectious Disease Specialist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Dr. Warner Huh, immediate past president of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, discuss […]
Let’s Talk About It: Ovarian Cancer – Fear of Recurrence
A diagnosis of recurrent ovarian cancer can bring many uncertainties and anxieties. Our discussion, lead by Julie Larson LCSW, talks through how you can learn to calm your fears.
Let’s Talk About It: Ovarian Cancer – Cultivating Resilience
Resilience is the ability to recover and adapt in the face of stress. Resilience is also a term that refers to a number of skills and characteristics that contribute to our ability to face hardship. Together we can work to name and strengthen the qualities that not only resonate but that you are discovering within […]