Miami Breast Cancer Conference and Educated Patient Breast Cancer Summit

'Knowledge is Power' in Genetic Testing for Hereditary Cancer

March 21st 2020, 12:00am

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Having the right understanding and information of a patient’s genetics can not only help treat cancer but also help prevent it.

A Metastatic Breast Cancer Thriver Shares the Importance of Understanding Your Diagnosis

March 20th 2020, 12:00am

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Understanding a diagnosis is not just something for a patient's care team, the patient needs to understand their diagnosis as well.

The Importance of Biomarker Testing for Patients and Their Families

March 19th 2020, 1:09am

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Understanding biomarkers specific to breast cancer can guide treatment plans and help families with a history of the disease take preventive measures.

Here's What Patients With Breast Cancer Need to Know About CDK 4/6 Inhibitors

March 18th 2020, 10:00pm

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As CDK 4/6 inhibitors become a bigger part of the treatment of breast cancer, CURE® sat down with clinical nurse specialist Patricia Jakel to discuss the essentials about the drug.

Advice to the Newly Diagnosed: Get a Second Opinion

March 14th 2020, 10:00pm

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Don’t be worried to get a second opinion — it could save your life.

Utilizing the Patient Perspective as a Patient Advocate

March 13th 2020, 10:27pm

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Being a patient with cancer gives you a unique perspective that can become beneficial when serving as an advocate for others.

What to Do After You Hear the Words 'You Have Cancer'

March 9th 2020, 10:02pm

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If patients take a deep breath and concentrate on the journey ahead after receiving a diagnosis, they can find a path forward, says one metastatic breast cancer thriver.

Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

March 9th 2020, 7:00pm

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At the 37th Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference, Dr. Valerie Lemaine discussed the signs and symptoms of BIA-ALCL, as well as how the disease is diagnosed and treated.

Asking the Right Questions as a Patient With Breast Cancer

March 8th 2020, 10:00pm

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At the 2020 CURE® Educated Patient Breast Cancer Summit, oncology nurse Patricia Jakel had the chance to discuss the types of questions patients should be asking their care team.

Becoming Your Own Best Advocate and Building a Dream Team to Thrive

March 8th 2020, 8:00pm

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At CURE’s Educated Patient Breast Cancer Summit, Stephanie Seban shared the ways a patient can become their own best advocate to thrive through their breast cancer journey.