HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer: What’s New in Treatment and Quality-of-Life

Friday, June 6, 2025, 1:30 – 2:30 pm, Eastern Time

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

Topics Covered

• HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer
• Biomarker, Genomic & Diagnostic Testing: Grade & Hormone Receptors
• Standard Treatment Options, Including Targeted Therapy
• How Biomarker Testing Informs Treatment Decisions
• New & Emerging Targeted Treatments
• Updates on Investigational New Drugs in Clinical Trials
• How Research Contributes to Your Treatment Options
• What’s New in the Prevention & Management of Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort, Neuropathy, Pain & Long-Term Effects
• Guidelines to Prepare for Telemedicine/Telehealth Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes
• Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team About Quality-of-Life Concerns
• Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Jennifer M. Matro, MD

Co-Director, Breast Oncology, Fair Oaks Inova Schar Cancer Institute, Inova Health

Saranya Chumsri, MD

Professor of Oncology, Mayo Clinic Breast Disease Group Research Co-Chair, Mayo Clinic HER2 Working Group Co-Chair, Jacoby Center for Breast Health, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

Cassie Spector, MSW, OSW-C

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