PPT-Advances in Patient-Centered Care for Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

Sharon Manne PhD Professor of Medicine Division of Medical Oncology Section of Population Science Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Associate Director Cancer Prevention Control and Population . Dr. Maria Lin, DO FACOOG. Premier OB/GYN, LLC. Background Information. Medical school - Nova Southeastern University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, FL. OB/GYN Residency – Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center in Detroit, MI. 9. th. Grade Health. The structure of the female breast is . complex. — including fat and connective tissue, as well as lobes, lobules, ducts and lymph nodes. Glandular . tissues: . Lobules. produce milk and . Survivorship. Mary Helen Hackney, M.D., FACP. VCU Massey Cancer Center. March 2013. I have no disclosures . I am employed by VCU. 2008 Estimated US Cancer Deaths*. ONS=Other nervous system.. Source: American Cancer Society, 2008.. Antonella Brunello . Kwok-Leung Cheung. Disclosure. No . conflict. of . interests. Learning objectives. To . discuss the pros and cons of adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer in the elderly. To . . . PRE RX. POST RX. MRI . axial fluid attenuation inversion recovery sequence. following bone marrow transplantation. postpartum patient . Young Women Facing Breast Cancer Together.. OUR MISSION. 2. Young Survival Coalition (YSC) is the premier organization dedicated to the critical issues unique to young women and breast . cancer. . . YSC . Gestational or pregnancy-associated breast cancer . is defined as breast cancer that is diagnosed during pregnancy, in the first postpartum year, or any time during lactation.. Up to 20 percent of breast cancers in women under age 30 are pregnancy associated. Possible Ways to Reduce Your Chances. Dr. Frank F. Mallory. Full Professor and Past Chair. . Department of Biology. Laurentian University. Sudbury, Ontario. CANADA. If You Google. Age and Testosterone. , PhD, MPH. Assistant Professor. College of Public Health and Human Sciences. Oregon State University. Sonali Jindal. , MD. Research Assistant Professor. Department of Cell, Developmental & Cancer Biology. Genetic counseling narratives: . Experiences of African American women with breast cancer. Purpose. Identify barriers and influencers of genetic testing acceptance amongst African American women receiving genetic counseling services for breast cancer.. group. of diseases. . All forms of cancer cause cells in the body to change and grow out of control. . Most types of cancer cells form a lump or mass called a . tumor. . . The tumor can invade and destroy healthy tissue. Cells from the tumor can break away and travel to other parts of the body. There they can continue to grow. . One of the most comprehensive and bestselling books on breast cancer treatment and survival, completely revised and updatedThe sixth edition of Breast Cancer Survival Manual provides essential updates on treatment and care, enhancing the basic information that has made this the most trusted guide for women diagnosed with breast cancer for the past two decades. This edition includes the most current advice on:· The new genomic classification of breast cancer and its importance in treatment planning· Cancer gene testing, which determines if a woman will benefit from chemotherapy· New developments in breast cancer treatments with new targeted agents· The continued importance of getting a second opinion: why it’s important, what questions to ask, and how to decide which team of doctors is best for you.Conscious of the rapidly evolving spectrum of treatment options, Dr. John Link outlines the latest findings and professional wisdom for patients in pursuit of the most effective treatment plan for them. The Breast Cancer Survival Manual continues to be a must-have for any woman seeking accurate and accessible information about managing breast cancer today. Elana Plotkin, CMP-HC. 1. , Marianne Gandee, MA. 2. , Lorna Lucas , MSM. 1. 1 Association of Community Cancer Centers, Provider Education, Rockville, MD, USA 2 Association of Community Cancer Centers, Development, Rockville, MD, USA. 1. Clinique du sein – Centre ISALACHU Saint-PierreBula-Ibula Diane, 11/20222. IntroductionBreast cancer: the most frequent cancer in women worldwide↓ mortality:Treatment improvementScreening ScreeningOeffinger KC, Fontham ETH, Etzioni R,...