Advancements in Ovarian Cancer Screening and Treatment
Gynecologic oncologist Douglas A. Levine, MD of NYU Langone Health will discuss the latest breakthroughs in screening, treatment, and disease management for ovarian cancer. This program is being put on in partnership with FORCE.
Fear of Recurrence
This presentation by Julie Larson, LCSW, discusses the fear of recurrence for women who have just ended their ovarian cancer treatment, and how you can take control of your thoughts and emotions during this difficult time.
Navigating Your Ovarian Cancer Pathology Report
Do you wish you could better understand your pathology report? This report provides information about your tumor tissue and is used for diagnosis and treatment decisions. Dr. Tamara Kalir, Professor of Pathology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai, will help us better understand the pathology of ovarian cancer, clarify what goes into a […]
Meditation and Stress Relief
Ana Leon Bella, MA, CMA, RSME/T, discusses stress, what can cause stress, and how meditation can help relieve it.
Survivor’s Guilt
This presentation discusses survivor’s guilt by defining it and giving tips on how you can combat it when you know the signs and your emotional “hot spots”.
How to Thrive with Oncology Rehabilitation
Cancer treatment can be hard on the body and have long term effects. In this webinar, Dr. Jonas Sokolof, Director of Oncological Rehabilitation at New York University, explores different ways to remedy chemotherapy side effects.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxkEJ5XudLU
The Changing Role of PARP Inhibitors in the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
In recent years, researchers have been looking into using a class of drugs called PARP inhibitors to prevent the progression and recurrence of ovarian cancer. Dr. Kathleen Moore of Stephenson Cancer Center, Principal Investigator of the SOLO-1 trial, explains how the results of this trial may affect ovarian cancer patients and where research on ovarian […]
Understanding Genetic Counseling
Rania Sheikh, MS, a certified genetic counselor from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, provides an overview of the role of a genetic counselor in cancer diagnosing and treatment. Further, she explains how women can access counselors and how genetics can impact treatment options. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ec2Sf9zYUuU
Reproductive Medicine & Hereditary Cancer
