Over the past several years the options available through multigene hereditary cancer panel testing have exploded. This webinar will focus on some of the most common moderate-risk genetic mutations related to breast and ovarian cancer, testing available to determine your risk, and options available for you if you test positive. This program is presented by […]
Infinite Strength is hosting the first in its Life Support Panel Discussion Series! This panel will explore the reasons why those with health and racial disparities mistrust clinical trials, talk about the latest happening in MBC Clinical Trials and how this patient population can gain access. This will be an in person event and will […]
Understanding your breast cancer subtype can help you talk with healthcare providers and loved ones about your diagnosis. This free 75-minute program will be entirely dedicated to Q&A and will help build your confidence to make the best decisions for your diagnosis and care. Claudine Isaacs, MD, will address audience questions on symptoms, side effects, […]
Insurance coverage for scalp cooling is not standard in the United States, therefore many patients, especially those in the underrepresented communities, do not have access. This discussion will talk about scalp cooling in the metastatic setting and discuss the efficacy of scalp cooling for Black patients. And then we will talk about the importance of […]
Este seminario de web tendrá subtítulos en español.
This month our topic is #BlackGenesMatter. During Black History Month, we'll hear from Black researchers and genetic experts about disparities in health outcomes for Black patients. Our monthly interactive program is a great opportunity to connect with other women in a safe space where we can be ourselves and find the support we need. You […]
We hope you’ll join us for Soul-filling Our Sisters (SOS)™ Saturdays this month for some real talk about sex! We’ll discuss navigating sexual health after menopause or during a breast cancer journey and teach you pelvic floor strengthening exercises. We understand that sexual health can be a sensitive topic, especially after menopause or breast cancer, […]
Join us for the first “Ask Your Questions” event of 2023 on May 25 at 2 p.m. EST/1 p.m. CST. where we will first hear about updates and advances in diagnostics and treatment. Dr. Susan Domchek and Dr. David Mankoff from Penn Medicine will also answer your questions. Register here!
Join us on June 16 at 3:30 p.m. EDT/2:30 p.m. CDT to learn more and ask your questions about sexual health while living with MBC from Dr. Don Dizon, Director of the Pelvic Malignancies Program at Lifespan Cancer Institute. Register here!
Join us on July 19 at 2 p.m. EDT/1 p.m. CDT to learn more about how to be your own advocate. Our speaker, Komen patient navigator Toni Lee, will share information on what to ask your doctors, shared decision-making support and how to speak to family members. Register here!
Join us on Aug. 16 at 2 p.m. EDT/1 p.m. CDT to hear from Molly Guthrie, Komen’s Vice President of Policy and Advocacy, on our current and future initiatives, how to get involved and to ask your questions. Register Here!
Komen’s Patient Navigation Training Program will be hosting a virtual Panel Discussion on Equitably Navigating Patients with MBC. The program focuses on providing tools, resources and strategies for professional patient navigators to utilize while navigating patients. In this panel discussion, we will explore solutions to barriers that arise when providing high-quality care to patients facing […]
