Addressing Low Participation in Clinical Trials Among Black Patients With Breast Cancer
October 18th 2023In this on-demand webinar series, CURE partnered with TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance to discuss low clinical trial participation in Black patients with breast cancer, and factors that may be contributing.
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Second-Line Therapy for Metastatic TNBC
October 17th 2023Shay Elkins, a patient with triple negative breast cancer, shares her experience of relapse six months post-treatment, eventually leading her to seek a second opinion for her recurring symptoms. Dr. Noor Abuhadra discusses second-line treatment options for metastatic triple negative breast cancer, emphasizing newer therapies like antibody drug conjugates and PARP inhibitors, and highlights the evolving landscape that offers hope for patients.
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Initial Treatment Options for Metastatic TNBC
October 17th 2023Dr Noor Abuhadra discusses the various first-line treatment options for metastatic TNBC, highlighting the importance of PDL1 expression for immunotherapy and germline testing for targeted therapies like PARP inhibitors. Patient Shay Elkins shares her treatment journey, from her initial chemo and immunotherapy to surgical intervention, emphasizing the importance of a collaborative approach with her healthcare team and the supportive role of nursing staff.
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Empowering Women of Color With Breast Cancer Through Emotional Support
October 13th 2023In this on-demand webinar series, CURE partnered with TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance to offer resources for women of color with breast cancer that can help with emotional support throughout their journey.
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Seeking Support for Mental, Emotional Well-Being During Breast Cancer
October 13th 2023In this on-demand webinar series, CURE partnered with TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance to offer advice and ways patients can seek support to ensure they are taking care of their mental and emotional health after a breast cancer diagnosis.
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The Importance of Having Difficult Conversations After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
October 13th 2023In this on-demand webinar series, CURE partnered with TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance to highlight the importance of having difficult conversations with one’s family about a breast cancer diagnosis and its treatment.
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Genetic and Genomic Testing Unraveled: A Guide for Patients With Breast Cancer
October 1st 2023As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE spoke with Marla Sustin, from University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, about the differences between genetic and genomic testing in breast cancer care.
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