Topic-Driven Round Table on Low Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer
A discussion about low grade serous ovarian cancer with Dr. Amanda Nickles Fader, Director of Kelly Gynecologic Oncology Service, Johns Hopkins Hospital. This type of ovarian cancer behaves differently and is treated differently than other ovarian cancers. This webinar covers information on the subtype and opens a conversation for learning.
Want to Get Away? Considering Treatment Breaks in Ovarian Cancer
How do we make time for the things that matter most when in long-term treatment? For our 5th Annual Joan Sommer Educational Program, Ronald Buckanovich, MD, PhD, Director of the Ovarian Cancer Center of Excellence at Magee Women’s Research Institute, will enlighten us with his research on taking breaks from ovarian cancer treatment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V1BFApTU44
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 […]