Which Prostate Cancer Treatment Is Right for You? What You Need to Know

What do you need to know before deciding which treatment is best for YOUR prostate cancer? In this webinar, Dr. Maha Hussain will discuss the role of key tests in choosing therapy, including biomarker testing, provide tips for partnering with your care team and review recent research news. Watch online on Thursday, July 15 at […]

How Can I Get the Best Prostate Cancer Care No Matter Where I Live?

How can those living with prostate cancer ensure they get quality care even if they live in rural areas? Empowering yourself with knowledge and knowing what questions to ask can help. In this 30-minute webinar, host Dr. Nicole Rochester will have a discussion with two noted prostate experts, Dr. Petros Grivas and Dr. Yaw Nyame, […]

Which AML Treatment Is Right for You? What You Need to Know

What do you need to know before deciding which treatment is best for YOUR AML? In this webinar, Dr. Ellen Ritchie will review key factors that guide treatment decisions, including biomarker testing, and share advice for partnering with your team to advocate for the best care. Dr. Ellen K. Ritchie is assistant professor of medicine […]

How Can I Get the Best Lung Cancer Care No Matter Where I Live?

How can those living with lung cancer ensure they get quality care even if they live in rural areas? Empowering yourself with knowledge and knowing what questions to ask can help. What key steps and best practices can lung cancer patients take for a proactive approach to their healthcare? How can lung cancer patients gain […]

Empowered #patientchat – Wellness Matters: Risk-Reducing Care

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You’re Invited! We hope you'll join us for our next Empowered #patientchat as we discuss risk reduction. We hope to see you Friday, August 6th on Twitter (or tchat.io/rooms/patientchat) at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern. Be sure to include the hashtag #patientchat in all your responses! T1: Risk-reducing care? Health maintenance? Preventative care? What term for this topic resonates […]

Which Metastatic Breast Cancer Treatment Is Right for You? What You Need to Know

What do you need to know before deciding which treatment is best for YOUR metastatic breast cancer? In this webinar, Dr. Jane Meisel will review recent research news, discuss the role of key tests--including biomarker testing --in determining a treatment plan, and share advice for self advocacy. Watch online on Tuesday, August 24 at 1 […]

CLL Society Webinar

Revisiting PI3K Inhibitors for the Treatment of CLL: Are They Living Up to Their Promise? Description: Blocking the B-cell receptor (BCR) with ibrutinib and other BTKi drugs has revolutionized care in CLL. PI3K inhibitors also block that same receptor and are remarkably effective in treating CLL. Join Dr. Ian Flinn who will explain how these […]

Empowered #patientchat – How Can You Utilize Telehealth Services?

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You’re Invited! We hope you’ll join us for our next Empowered #patientchat discussion “How Can You Utilize Telehealth Services?” with Diverse Health Hub (@DHealthHub). Empowered Patient Chats (#patientchat) are held every other Friday at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern and during the chat patients and advocates come to learn from each other and discuss topics of interest to empowered patients. Click HERE to […]

Which Lung Cancer Treatment Is Right for You? What You Need to Know

What do you need to know before deciding which treatment is best for YOUR lung cancer? In this webinar, Dr. Heather Wakelee will review key factors that guide treatment decisions, including biomarker testing, and share advice for partnering with your team to advocate for the best care.   Dr. Heather Wakelee is a thoracic medical oncologist […]

Empowered #patientchat – Empowerment and Your Healthcare Team

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You’re Invited! We hope you’ll join us for our next Empowered #patientchat discussion “Empowerment and Your Healthcare Team” with Teresa (@TLHagan). Empowered Patient Chats (#patientchat) are held every other Friday at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern and during the chat patients and advocates come to learn from each other and discuss topics of interest to empowered patients. Click HERE to learn more about […]

Which MPN Treatment Is Right for You? What You Need to Know

What do you need to know before deciding which treatment is best for YOUR MPN? In this webinar, Dr. John Mascarenhas will review key factors that guide treatment decisions for essential thrombocythemia (ET), polycythemia vera (PV), and myelofibrosis (MF)--including important test results--and will share advice for partnering with your team to advocate for the best care. Dr. John Mascarenhas is Associate Professor of Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount […]

MPN Patient Q&A: Avoiding Obstacles to the Best Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Care

In 1991, there were few myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) experts. Many MF, ET, and PV patients were misdiagnosed and often received dismissive care. MPN patient Nona Baker was shocked after diagnosis with two MPNs – essential thrombocythemia (ET) and polycythemia vera (PV) – at the age of 41. Join us for an intimate Q&A as we […]

Empowered #patientchat – Patient Advocacy in Drug Development: What Role Does it Play?

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You’re Invited! We hope you'll join us for our next Empowered #patientchat discussion on "Patient Advocacy in Drug Development: What Role Does it Play?" Empowered Patient Chats (#patientchat) are held every other Friday at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern and during the chat patients and advocates come to learn from each other and discuss topics of interest to […]

Triage Cancer Conference

Triage Cancer offers a series of FREE educational conferences for individuals diagnosed with cancer, caregivers, advocates, and oncology healthcare professionals. Learn valuable information about the legal and practical issues that arise after a cancer diagnosis that can help manage finances and avoid the financial burden of a cancer diagnosis. Please register with the email address […]

Triage Cancer: Virtual Cancer Conference

Triage Cancer offers a series of FREE educational conferences for individuals diagnosed with cancer, caregivers, advocates, and oncology healthcare professionals. Learn valuable information about the legal and practical issues that arise after a cancer diagnosis that can help manage finances and avoid the financial burden of a cancer diagnosis. Find the agenda and more information […]

DLBCL Treatment Decisions: What’s Right for You?

When considering therapy for diffuse large b-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), what determines the best treatment for YOU? In this 30-minute webinar, Dr. Loretta Nastoupil will share key decision-making factors, emerging research, and tools for partnering with your healthcare team. Watch online on Tuesday, October 5 at 1 PM Eastern (10 AM PT, 12 PM CT) for a 30-minute virtual webinar […]

Empowered #patientchat – Let’s Talk Burnout: Patients and Care Partners

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You’re Invited! We hope you'll join us for our next Empowered #patientchat discussion. Empowered Patient Chats (#patientchat) are held every other Friday at 10:00 am Pacific / 1:00 pm Eastern and during the chat patients and advocates come to learn from each other and discuss topics of interest to empowered patients. Guiding the conversation will be the following Topic Questions (T#:) T1: […]

NORD’s Rare Diseases and Orphan Products Breakthrough Summit

Registration is OPEN for the 2021 NORD Summit, one of the largest multi-stakeholder events in the rare disease world! Every year, the Rare Diseases and Orphan Products Breakthrough Summit brings together members of the rare disease community. Join disease experts and leaders from patient advocacy groups, government, industry, and academia to unlock new insights, network in a […]

Your Path to Empowerment: Multiple Myeloma | Newly Diagnosed

This Patient Empowerment Network event is the first of our Path to Empowerment Series. There are many resources for myeloma patients including websites, educational literature, expert interviews however we often miss the patient experience.   Join us for a patient-centered webinar and live Q&A session as we discuss actionable steps for newly diagnosed myeloma patients.   You can submit your questions during the webinar, send them […]

5k Path to Empowerment

Please join PEN Board Member Alyssa Gutjahr in helping cancer patients and care partners this October by supporting the 5K Path to Empowerment. With your help, we can ensure greater health equity, and the best possible treatment outcomes!  Learn More >>