Register today for the July 24 Evening Webinar: "Lymphedema: Reducing Risks & Managing Symptoms," presented by: Melissa Clark, MS, OTR/L, CLT, Owner, Clark Cancer and Lymphedema Therapy and Ellen Smith, Survivor Speaker. It is estimated that 5-25% of individuals who undergo surgery for breast or gynecologic cancer may develop some degree of lymphedema. How is lymphedema diagnosed? Can it be prevented? What non-surgical interventions are available in the community? What is on the horizon? Empower yourself with information! https://lnkd.in/gD35Ebs7 #breastcancer #gyncancer #lymphedema #survivorship
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Check out the latest ICARE "Ask the Expert" piece where Dr. Alvarez, gynecologic oncologist, highlights that treatment for early menopause with HRT should be considered in BRCA carriers without a history of breast cancer who have surgery to remove their ovaries 👇 https://lnkd.in/gvmP6Yb #ICARE #InheritedCancerRegistry #InheritedCancer #HereditaryCancer #Cancer #CancerGenetics #GeneticTesting #BRCA #BRCA1 #BRCA2 #CancerPrevention #CancerRisks #CancerRiskManagement #Oophorectomy #CancerEducation #CancerAwareness Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Understanding Pancreatic Cancer Treatment When it comes to pancreatic cancer, treatment options can vary depending on the individual and stage of diagnosis. Common treatments include surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, and targeted therapies. Learning about these options can empower patients and their families to make informed decisions alongside their healthcare team. Knowledge and support make all the difference on this journey. Visit to learn more: https://bit.ly/3Z3RNQ9 #PancreaticCancerAwareness #TreatmentOptions #SupportAndHope
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Pam Hall’s battle with stomach cancer has been marked by resilience and determination. Following her initial diagnosis, Pam endured multiple rounds of chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation, only to face five recurrences in her abdominal wall. Refusing to give up, she has explored innovative treatments, including a CAR T-cell trial targeting Claudin 18.2, which kept her cancer-free for a year. Now on HER2-targeted infusions, Pam remains hopeful, inspired by the rapid advancements in cancer research and treatment. As a mentor to other cancer patients, her journey highlights the power of hope, the importance of persistence, and her vision of a future where cancer can be overcome. #CancerSurvivor, #ClinicalTrials, #CancerJourney, #GastricCancer, #PatientStory, #CancerAwareness, #HopeAndHealing, #Perseverance, #HealthAdvocacy, #Resilience
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The journey to health and healing is a marathon, not a sprint. Even if a woman has had treatment for breast cancer, including surgery, there’s a chance that the illness could return. For some, that chance is higher than others. Lilly is researching how one therapy can potentially help women at risk for recurrence. Let’s support women in their fight against recurrence. Learn about qualifications for Lilly clinical trials at https://e.lilly/49tmgtH.
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