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Other Breast Cancer Experts

In addition to our Medical Advisory Board members, Living Beyond Breast Cancer is fortunate to have many other breast cancer experts who donate their time and energy to serve as speakers, reviewers, advocates and expert resources.

Katrina Claghorn, MS, RD, CSO, LDN

Katrina Claghorn, MS, RD, CSO, LDN, is an advanced practice clinical dietician specialist at the Abramson Cancer Center for the University of Pennsylvania. She provides nutritional counseling to people undergoing radiation and chemotherapy.

Betsy G. Clark, MSW, LCSW

Ms. Clark is an oncology social worker at Carolinas Healthcare System. 

Dana Farengo Clark, MS, MS

B Dana Farengo Clark, MS, MS, is a certified genetic counselor at the Cooper Cancer Institute in Voorhees, New Jersey.

Steven C. Cohen, MD

Dr. Cohen is chief of hematology/oncology and chief of oncology at Main Line Health. He is also clinical assistant professor of medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Medical School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

John T. Cole, MD

John T. Cole, MD, is chairman of the hematology and medical oncology department, South Shore Clinics at Ochsner Clinic Foundation and acting clinical chief of hematology/oncology at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. He is board certified in internal medicine, hematology and medical oncology.

Helen L. Coons, PhD, ABPP

Dr. Helen Coons, a board certified clinical health psychologist, is president and clinical director of Women’s Mental Health Associates. She specializes in improving the well-being of women with breast, gynecological, colon and other cancers.

Kathleen Coyne, MSS, LCSW

Ms. Coyne is program director at The Wellness Community of Philadelphia, where she works frequently with children and parents. Previously, she practiced social work at Fox Chase Cancer Center, developing educational programs and materials for children whose parents were undergoing cancer treatment.

Massimo Cristofanilli, MD, FACP

Massimo Cristofanilli, MD, FACP, is chair of medical oncology at the Fox Chase Cancer Center. He oversees all breast cancer care in the women’s cancer center, and he co-directs the women’s cancer research program. In his practice, Dr. Cristofanilli specializes in treating patients with locally advanced and inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) as well as metastatic breast cancer.

Alysa Cummings

Alysa Cummings is a breast cancer survivor, certified poetry therapist and founder of Pink Ribbon Poetry support group focusing on the power of writing to heal.

Mary B. Daly, MD, PhD

Mary B. Daly, MD, PhD, is chair of the department of clinical genetics at the Fox Chase Cancer Center, where she holds the Timothy Talbot Endowed Chair. Dr. Daly is director of the risk assessment program which evaluates preventive approaches to breast and ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, colorectal cancer and skin cancer. Her primary areas of research include the epidemiologic and genetic aspects of breast and ovarian cancer and the translation of this information into effective cancer control approaches. 

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