Join Living Beyond Breast Cancer and the
Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research Foundation for
a free teleconference on Wednesday, July 26, from
12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
focusing on the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
of inflammatory breast cancer and how it differs from
other types of breast cancer.
Speaker Angela DeMichele, MD, MSCE, will review the
definition, signs and symptoms of inflammatory breast
cancer. Moderator Ginny Mason, BSN, RN, will also
help you understand the latest research and
provide you with resources to manage your quality of
life. You will also learn about:
- Methods to confirm an IBC diagnosis
- Treatment options and side effects
- Psychological issues related to IBC
- Managing local and distant recurrences
- Finding IBC resources in your community
Registration is fast & easy! Sign up now online:
http://lbbc.kintera.org/july2606teleconf or by phone:
at 610-645-4567.
Dr. DeMichele is assistant professor of medicine and
epidemiology at the University of Pennsylvania and
co-director of the breast cancer program of the
Abramson Cancer Center. Dr. DeMichele's research
focuses on response to therapy and development of
targeted therapies. She is a principal investigator of
numerous clinical trials and epidemiologic studies and
serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Clinical
Oncology.
Ms. Mason is executive director of the Inflammatory
Breast Cancer Research Foundation, a lay advocacy
organization dedicated to the advancement of
inflammatory breast cancer research and increasing
awareness of IBC and its symptoms to improve
detection and diagnosis. She is a member of the
Oncology Nursing Society, National Breast Cancer
Coalition, and American Society of Clinical Oncology.
Visit our partners Living Beyond Breast Cancer at
http://www.lbbc.org/
Sign up now at ....
http://lbbc.kintera.org/july2606teleconf
