HER2-positive Breast Cancer: Jocelyn’s Story

Expert oncologist Julie Fisher, MD, is joined by her patient Jocelyn Mueller, who shares her personal journey with HER2-positive breast cancer.

EP. 1: An Overview of HER2-positive Breast Cancer

October 22nd 2021

Julie Fisher, MD, gives a brief overview of HER2-positive breast cancer and the tests available for diagnosis.

EP. 2: Being Diagnosed With HER2-positive Breast Cancer

October 22nd 2021

Jocelyn Mueller, a patient with HER2-positive breast cancer, explains how she received her diagnosis.

EP. 3: HER2-positive Breast Cancer: Pre-operative Therapies

October 29th 2021

Dr. Julie Fisher, an expert oncologist, describes the range of treatment options for HER2-positive breast cancer in the pre-operative setting.

EP. 4: HER2-positive Breast Cancer: Post-Operative Therapies

October 29th 2021

Dr. Julie Fisher details the therapies used for HER2-positive breast cancer in the post-operative setting, including newly available treatment options, and reviews data supporting the choice of therapy for each patient.

EP. 5: Receiving Treatment for HER2-positive Breast Cancer: The Patient Experience

November 5th 2021

Jocelyn Mueller describes the preoperative treatments she has received for HER2-positive breast cancer, and the questions she had for her medical care team.

EP. 6: Assessing HER2-positive Breast Cancer Treatment Responses and Managing Side Effects

November 5th 2021

Julie Fisher, MD, explains how she assesses HER2-positive breast cancer patients for treatment response, what side-effects can occur and how they can be managed.

EP. 7: The Patient’s Perspective on how Treatment for HER2-positive Breast Cancer impacts Daily Life

November 12th 2021

Jocelyn Mueller details how chemotherapy treatments have affected her daily life and her decision to receive treatment through a port.

EP. 8: The Importance of Support Networks for HER2-positive Breast Cancer

November 12th 2021

Julie Fisher, M.D., has a conversation with patient Jocelyn Mueller about the importance of good support networks when living with HER2-positive breast cancer.

EP. 9: HER2-positive Breast Cancer and COVID-19

November 19th 2021

Patient Jocelyn Mueller and oncologist Julia Fisher, M.D., describe some of the adjustments that had to be made to Jocelyn’s treatment for HER2-positive breast cancer due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

EP. 10: Sub-Cutaneous Versus Intravenous HER2-Targeting Post-Operative Treatment for Breast Cancer

March 17th 2022

Jocelyn Mueller, a patient with HER2-postive breast cancer, explains the recovery process after surgery and the impact that the availability sub-cutaneous HER2-targeting therapy has had on her breast cancer journey.

EP. 11: HER2-Targeting Post-Operative Treatment for Breast Cancer: The Patient Experience

March 17th 2022

Jocelyn Mueller describes the treatment process with sub-cutaneous HER2-targeting therapy post-operatively and some of the adjustments that she made to her daily life.

EP. 12: HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: Patient Experience with Support System

March 24th 2022

Jocelyn Mueller details her experience with her caregiver and the describes the support she received from her community as she continues her journey.

EP. 13: HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: A Caregiver’s Perspective

March 24th 2022

Sophie Mueller, Jocelyn’s daughter and caregiver, explains her perspectives as a caregiver to Jocelyn and how that impacted her life.

EP. 14: HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: Advice from Patients and Caregivers

April 4th 2022

Sophie Mueller provides advice for patients and caregivers with breast cancer who may be in similar situations.