What Clinical Trials Are Recruiting for Recurrent Ovarian Cancer?
Clinical trials play an important role in the treatment of ovarian cancer, but finding ones that might be right for you can be difficult and time-consuming. In this webinar, Dr. Joshua Cohen, Medical Director of the Gynecologic Cancer Program at City of Hope Orange County, provides an overview of certain clinical trials currently (or about […]
Report Back from ASCO 2024: Latest Updates on Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC)
Would you like to have a better understanding of the new research and treatment in metastatic breast cancer? Join Dr. Kevin Kalinsky, breast oncologist and researcher from Emory Winship Cancer Institute, to learn about the latest updates from The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting 2024. Dr. Kalinsky, discusses the new research presented […]
Research Update on Recurrent Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer
There is a continued need for better treatment options for low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC), and research focused on the subtype is an essential part of that. In this conversation with Dr. Rachel Grisham, Section Head of Ovarian Cancer and Director of Gynecologic Medical Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), we’re discussing the results from […]
The Importance of Black Women Understanding the Chemicals in Their Personal Care Products
Certain chemicals, such as phthalates and parabens, can disrupt the body’s hormones and have significant effects on health. According to data, hormone-related health issues such as uterine fibroids, infertility, early puberty and more aggressive forms of breast and endometrial cancers disproportionately affect Black women. Our guest speaker, Jasmine A. McDonald, PhD, an Assistant Professor in […]
MBC Support Group for Black Women – Insights in Genetic Testing
Christina Spears, breast cancer genetic counselor at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, joined us for the MBC Support Group for Black Women to discuss the importance of genetic testing in communities of color and answer pressing questions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zw3vXC8v8vI
Report Back from SGO: What’s the Latest in Cervical Cancer?
Are you curious about what’s new in cervical cancer research or unsure what the findings mean? Join Dr. Emily Ko, a gynecologic oncologist at Penn Medicine, to learn about the latest updates from the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) 2024 Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer. Dr. Ko will discuss what the research presented at the […]
Report Back from SGO: What’s the Latest in Ovarian Cancer?
Are you curious about what’s new in ovarian cancer research or unsure what the findings mean? Join Dr. Elena Pereira, a gynecologic oncologist at Lenox Hill Hospital, to learn about the latest updates from the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) 2024 Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer. Dr. Pereira will discuss what the research presented at […]
Report Back from SGO: What’s New in Uterine Cancer?
Dr. Ebony Hoskins, gynecologic oncologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, provides a comprehensive update from the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer. Dr. Hoskins breaks down the research presented at the conference, discusses new developments, and addresses the most pressing questions. Key Takeaways from Webinar Viewers: Clinical trials matter. It is […]
Why Black Data Matters in Clinical Trial Research
We are excited to be joined by Ricki Fairley, a CEO and co-founder of TOUCH, Black Breast Cancer Alliance, who is also a triple-negative (TNBC) survivor. Ricki discusses the importance of the Black Data Matters (BDM) initiative established in June 2020. The main aim of this initiative is to bring attention to and focus on […]