Videos

Fun Alternatives to Wigs for Patients With Cancer

November 3rd 2023, 1:08pm

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In this on-demand webinar series, CURE partnered with Look Good Feel Better to offer fun wig options for patients to wear after hair loss from cancer treatment.

Caring for a Wig in Patients With Cancer-Related Hair Loss

November 3rd 2023, 1:06pm

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In this on-demand webinar series, CURE partnered with Look Good Feel Better to discuss how patients with cancer can care for their wig.

How to Style a Wig After Hair Loss From Cancer Treatment

November 3rd 2023, 1:04pm

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In this on-demand webinar series, CURE partnered with Look Good Feel Better to show how patients who experienced hair loss from cancer treatment can style their wigs.

How to Wear and Adjust to Wearing a Wig During Cancer Treatment

November 3rd 2023, 1:02pm

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In this on-demand webinar series, CURE partnered with Look Good Feel Better to demonstrate how to put on and adjust a wig for comfort and appearance for patients with cancer who have experienced hair loss from treatment.

Tips for Hair Loss and Regrowth During Cancer Treatment

November 3rd 2023, 1:00pm

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In this on-demand webinar series, CURE partnered with Look Good Feel Better to offer patients with cancer offered tips for haircare and hair loss before, during and after treatment.

Cervical Cancer: The Patient Journey

October 31st 2023, 3:15pm

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Linda Ryan, a patient advocate, details her treatment journey with cervical cancer and discusses resources available to patients.

Overview of Cervical Cancer

October 31st 2023, 3:09pm

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After introducing the panel, Claire Friedman, MD, provides a brief overview of the screening process, prognosis, and treatment of cervical cancer.

Overcoming Barriers to Treatment Access and Reimbursement

October 26th 2023, 1:00pm

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Dr. Noor Abuhadra and patient Shay Elkins discuss overcoming barriers to cancer treatment access and reimbursement. Shay shares her relatively smooth experience with insurance coverage, while Dr. Abuhadra emphasizes that healthcare teams will fight for patient coverage, especially when treatments are backed by research and FDA approval. Dr. Abuhadra also mentions having a financial clearance department to handle denials and secure approvals, as well as training staff to fill out prior authorization forms. Shay underlines the importance of self-advocacy and leveraging online communities for both emotional support and practical advice.

Managing Adverse Events in Patients Receiving Later Line Systemic Therapy for Metastatic TNBC

October 26th 2023, 12:30pm

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Dr. Noor Abuhadra discusses managing adverse events in patients receiving TRODELVY (sacituzumab govitecan), a later-line systemic therapy for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. Shay Elkins, a patient, shares her experience with significant side effects including diarrhea, low white blood cell counts, and hair loss, while Dr. Abuhadra emphasizes the need for proactive management of these issues to maximize treatment time and maintain quality of life.

Advice for Patients With Prostate Cancer

October 26th 2023, 12:30pm

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Reginald Tucker-Seeley, MA, ScM, ScD, concludes the program with advice for caregivers and patients with prostate cancer to maximize the benefit of treatment.