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I’m Too Young to Have Breast Cancer! - Young Women Breast Cancer Panel Virtual Event

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I’m Too Young to Have Breast Cancer! - Young Women Breast Cancer Panel Virtual Event
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Thursday, October 19, 2023 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Save to Outlook/iCal
TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT TODAY (OCTOBER 19, 2023), PLEASE EMAIL ANISHA PATEL AT APatel4@northshore.org

A cancer diagnosis is life altering at any stage of life, but young adults with breast cancer often face unique challenges. Join a forum of NorthShore University HealthSystem experts for a program as unique as you!

Topics will include advances in medical and surgical oncology, sexual health and intimacy, psychological distress, integrative medicine and wellness, and managing ongoing demands of home and career all while dealing with breast cancer.

Expert medical specialists include:
• Poornima Saha, MD – Breast Medical Oncologist and Breast Academic Lead Kellogg Cancer Center
“Breast Cancer in Young Women: Hope in the treatment arena”
• Katherine Kopkash, MD – Director of Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
“Taking apart- putting back together- Surgical options and breast cancer”
• Mary Faith Terkildsen, MD, FACOG, IF; AASECT-certified Sex Counselor
“Sexuality During and After Breast Cancer”
• Maggie Keller, RN, MS, ACNP-BC and Sara Reynolds, RN, MSN, NP-C, AOCNP; Co- Founders of the
Integrative Oncology Clinic at the Kellogg Cancer Center
“Paving the Path to Wellness – An Integrative Approach”
• Elizabeth L. Kacel, PhD - Clinical Health Psychologist Kellogg Cancer Center and Department of Psychiatry
and Behavioral Sciences
“Let’s Get It off Our Chest - Psychological Distress in Breast Cancer”
• Krystal Rosalez, LCSW and Nancy Flowers, LCSW Lead Social Worker - Kellogg Cancer Center
“The Juggling Act – Balancing Careers and Families during Cancer Treatments”

Co-Moderators:
• Poornima Saha, MD
• Carol A. Rosenberg, MD, FACP (Director of MRW LIFE Cancer Survivorship Program)
TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT TODAY (OCTOBER 19, 2023), PLEASE EMAIL ANISHA PATEL AT APatel4@northshore.org


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