Building Better Patient-Provider Relationships
The relationship you have with your medical team is an important part of your cancer experience. Join us for a discussion that begins with exploring your expectations and continues to a group discussion of communication and shared decision making strategies so your needs are met along the way.
Topic-Driven Round Table on DCIS: What are Your Radiation Options?
Dr. Carmen Perez, Radiation Oncologist at NYU Langone, discusses radiation options for women with DCIS.
Genetics and Genomics in African American Women
This webinar will provide an overview of genetic risk and gene signatures that have been uncovered in recent years, which established unique molecular underpinnings of cancer growth that are specific to ancestry groups. Melissa B. Davis, PhD, Scientific Director of the International Center for the Study of Breast Cancer Subtypes, Weill Cornell Medical College, will […]
Uterine and Endometrial Cancer 101
Gain a deeper understanding of uterine and endometrial cancer symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and current research trends with Dr. Jason D. Wright, Division Chief of Gynecologic Oncology at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. This webinar is a collaboration with the Foundation for Women’s Cancer.
Topic-Driven Round Table on DCIS: Decision-Making and Treatment Choices
Facilitator Deb Hackenberry is joined by Cecilia Hammond, Senior Medical Science Liaison at Exact Sciences, to discuss better decision-making and your treatment choices with DCIS.
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
Living with Ovarian Cancer: How Palliative Care Can Help
Andy Esch, MD, MBA, discusses what palliative care is, the benefits of it, and how it can help patients with ovarian cancer.
Metastatic Breast Cancer and The Tumor Microenvironment
Dr. Cyrus M. Ghajar, Assistant Member PHS/Translational Research Program, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, will explain how microenvironments within distant tissues regulate dormancy and growth of disseminated tumor cells. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99fQtptt35o
