Updates from the 47th Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS)

Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 1:30 – 2:30 pm, Eastern Time

Registrants can listen in live over the phone or online as a webcast.

Topics Covered

• Overview of Breast Cancer
• New Research Presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS)
• Breast Cancer-Specific Treatment Updates
• Early Stage Breast Cancer
• Younger & Older People Living with Breast Cancer
• Genomics & Genetics of Breast Cancer
• New Treatment Approaches for Metastatic Breast Cancer
• Preventing & Managing Treatment Side Effects, Discomfort & Pain
• Clinical Trial Updates
• Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team
• Communicating with Your Health Care Team with Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
• Guidelines to Prepare for Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions, Quality-of-Life Concerns & Discussion of OpenNotes
• Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Kamel Abou Hussein, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Breast Medical Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Co-Director of the Janet Knowles Breast Cancer Program, Director of Breast Cancer Clinical Trials, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper

Wade Smith, MD

Breast Cancer Specialist, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research, City of Hope

Cassie Spector, MSW

Breast and Gynecological Cancers Program Coordinator, CancerCare

Continuing Education Credits

(Live Only)

Social Workers: This program has been submitted to the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, an approved provider through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, provider #CS4607, for 1.0 Contact Hour.

Cancer Care, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0088. This workshop is approved for 1.0 Contact Hour.

Registered Dietitians: This program has been submitted to the Commission on Dietetic Registration for one Continuing Professional Education Unit (CPEU).

To request continuing education paperwork, please email your name, profession, and address to connect@cancercare.org after the program. All paperwork for continuing education credit must be requested, completed, and submitted within two weeks of the live program.

Brochure

You can download the brochure for this workshop