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 […]
Join us on Sept. 6 at 2 p.m. EDT/1 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 Sept. 11 at 2 p.m. EDT/1 p.m. CDT for a difficult but necessary topic. We will have presentations from estate planning attorney Tzviah Mayman, Esq., and Shelly Rosenfeld, Esq., Cancer Legal Resource Center Director, followed by answering your questions live. Register here!
Join us on Oct. 13 at 2 p.m. EST/1 p.m. CST for an event with Dr. Melissa Bondy, ShareForCures Chief Scientist, and Jerome Jourquin, Komen Sr. Director of Data Science, focused on how Komen is addressing health equity in research. Register here!
Join us on Nov. 16 at 2 p.m. EST/1 p.m. CST for an event with Dr. Jose Pablo Leone from Harvard University for an overview of brain metastases and potential treatments. Register here!
Join us on Dec. 12 at 2 p.m. EST/1 p.m. CST to ask your questions to Pam Kohl and Ashley Fernandez, both currently living with MBC. Hear their stories and what they have learned since their diagnosis to improve and support their quality of life. Register here!
Join us for the first event of 2024! We will hear from Dr. Pedram Razavi from Memorial Sloan Kettering on his research and experiences as a clinician. Register here!
Learn practical steps to manage medical bills, including how to negotiate your bills and set up payment plans. Dollar For will also join us to explain charity care and how you can qualify for financial help from your hospital. We'll also cover useful tips and resources when looking for financial help.
Many people struggle with intimacy during and after breast cancer treatment, but not everyone knows what to expect or how to manage these issues. Let's change that by talking openly about sexual health. Submit your questions for the experts when you register for our upcoming webinar. Everyone who signs up will receive a recording of the event. Register HERE!
Join us to hear from Dr. Justin Balko from Vanderbilt University Medical Center on his research on triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) and immunotherapy. He will talk about the benefits and risks of immunotherapy and how his lab is advancing precision medicine through immunotherapy biomarkers. Register here!
Join us for our first Ask Your Questions to those LIVING with MBC of 2024. Julia Hughes, Missy VanLokeren, and Mayra Rivera, all living with this diagnosis, will talk and answer your questions on managing common side effects, what keeps them motivated, and how they navigate this new normal. Register here!
Join Triage Cancer, the Alliance for Fertility Preservation, Teen Cancer America, and Elephants & Tea to learn about state laws that provide access to fertility preservation, what to do if your insurance denies coverage, other ways to improve access, and current legislative advocacy opportunities.
