Videos

Chelsey Pickthorn and Caroline Abi-Khattar are recipients of the 2025 Donna Noce Colaco Going Beyond Award. Chelsey now advocates for and coaches people with breast cancer. Caroline is an advocate for people with breast cancer, especially young women.

Paxman Scalp Cooling is the 2025 recipient of the Andrea and Abraham Morris Impact Award. Building on decades of family expertise in refrigeration technology, Glenn approached his brother Neil to help create a new device. Today, nearly 900 hospitals across the U.S. offer Paxman’s scalp cooling technology.

The McDonald and D’Ascoli families are recipients of the 2025 Community Vision Award. For 24 years, Ann McDonald’s family has built a community of support around people facing breast cancer and the journey of grief and healing they have walked together. Through their dedication and generosity, the McDonald family has raised more than $375,000 for Living Beyond Breast Cancer.

Want to explore clinical trials but unsure how to begin? Learn from Dr. Sara Horton how to search for trials, what to expect when participating, and how barriers like cost or location are being addressed so more people can benefit. This is the final session of our four-part series Effective treatment & side effect support | Innovations in breast cancer care.

Menopause — whether natural, treatment-induced, or from hormone therapy — can bring challenging symptoms that affect daily life.  Dr. Laila Agrawal shares the latest on safe hormone therapy after diagnosis, non-hormonal options, and practical tips to help you feel like yourself again. This is the third session of our four-part series Effective treatment & side effect support | Innovations in breast cancer care.

Sarah Sammons, MD, and patient advocate Janice Cowden share information on how dosing decisions are made, why some people may benefit from dose adjustments, and how to talk to your team about reducing side effects while keeping treatment effective. This is the second session of our four-part series Effective treatment & side effect support | Innovations in breast cancer care.

Learn from Dr. Monique Gary about the latest strategies in lymphedema “prehab” before surgery, how to spot symptoms early, and best practices for managing lymphedema at any stage. Patient advocate Keelin McDermott shares her experience with lymphedema. This is the first session of our four-part series Effective treatment & side effect support | Innovations in breast cancer care.

Charlotte shares practical tips she wishes she’d known before surgery. From meds to drain care to the value of movement, small changes can make a big difference in recovery. Whether you’re preparing for breast cancer surgery or supporting someone who is, this video shares key tips to make a confident recovery.

Breast surgeons and radiation oncologists often work together to create a treatment plan personalized to your needs. During this session, you’ll hear from experts Nicole Simone, MD, and Kristin Brill, MD, FACS, as they walk through the roles of lumpectomy, mastectomy, and radiation—and how they decide which treatments to recommend and when to begin them.

Watch this session to learn strategies for managing anxiety, fear, and the emotional challenges of a diagnosis from our expert, Celeste Vaughan-Briggs, LCSW. You’ll also hear from those with early-stage breast cancer about how they’re coping with the emotional impact. This is the second session of our two-part series Navigating the changing landscape of early-stage breast cancer.

Dr. Lustberg covers key topics including the impact of treatment de-escalation, or overall decrease of treatment, clinical trials, and advancements in types of ctDNA and tumor tests. Treatment updates are given by sub-type and audience questions are answered. This is the first session of our two-part series Navigating the changing landscape of early-stage breast cancer.

With new treatments come new side effects. Join this session to hear Dr. Makhlin’s perspective on the collateral damage of treatment and the long-term side effects of being on so many treatments, as well as dose and frequency adjustments to manage them. Learn more about our 2025 Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer.