A breast cancer diagnosis impacts your physical and emotional well-being and makes the future seem uncertain. This two-part webinar series will empower you to learn about your risk of recurrence, share what you can do to reduce your risk, and learn coping strategies to manage fear of recurrence.
Session I: Understanding and reducing risk of breast cancer recurrence
Tuesday, November 12, 7:00 pm (ET) – 8:15 pm (ET)
Learn how testing may help you make more informed treatment decisions, predict your personal risk of recurrence, and hear about treatments that may be available to reduce risk. We will also talk about changes you can make right away to help improve your quality of life and lower risk of recurrence.
Speaker: Monique Gary, DO, MSc, FACS
Session II: Managing fear of breast cancer recurrence
Tuesday, November 19, 7:00 pm (ET) - 8:15 pm (ET)
It is common to worry about cancer coming back after being diagnosed with breast cancer. This fear can have a powerful effect on your everyday life. This webinar will help you understand what your concerns or ‘triggers’ may be and will teach coping strategies to help manage them.
Speaker: Maurade Gormley, PhD, C-PNP
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About our speakers
Monique Gary, DO, MSc, FACS
Medical Director, Grand View Health and Penn Cancer Network Cancer Program
Dr. Monique Gary – “Dr. Mo” – is a breast surgeon, educator, and advocate for wellness. Dr. Gary currently serves as the Medical Director of the Grand View Health and Penn Cancer Network cancer program, where she also serves as director of the breast program. She is also a member of LBBC's Medical Advisory Board.
Read moreMaurade Gormley, PhD, C-PNP
Assistant professor, University of Connecticut School of Nursing
Drawing from her experience as an oncology nurse, Dr. Gormley's research focuses on enhancing the psychosocial health and well-being of individuals impacted by cancer as they navigate the unique challenges following a diagnosis. Currently she is an assistant professor at the University of Connecticut School of Nursing.
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