Workshop
Triple Negative Breast Cancer and African American Women
Event Date
Thursday, October 16, 2025
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET
Presented in Collaboration with:
- Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation
- TOUCH The Black Breast Cancer Alliance
- Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology APSHO
- American Cancer Society
- American Psychosocial Oncology Society
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Association for Molecular Pathology
- Black Womens Health Imperative
- The Breast Cancer Research Foundation
- BreastCancerTrials.org
- Cancer Justice
- Cancer Nation
- Caregiver Action Network
- Intercultural Cancer Council
- Joe's House
- The LGBT Cancer Project
- Living Beyond Breast Cancer
- National Center for Frontier Communities
- National Comprehensive Cancer Network NCCN NCCN Guidelines for Patients
- The National Witness Project Inc
- NeedyMeds
- Prevent Cancer Foundation
- Redes en Accion The National Latino Cancer Research Network
- Research Advocacy Network
- Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation
- SHARE Cancer Support
- Sharsheret - The Jewish Breast and Ovarian Cancer Community
- The Sister Study
- Sisters Network Inc - A National African American Breast Cancer Survivorship Organization
- Tigerlily Foundation
- Triage Cancer
- Young Survival Coalition
This program was made possible by the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation® and supported by grant funding from the Gilead Foundation. CancerCare's application for continuing education credits for this program is supported by the Diana Napoli Fund.
Topics Covered
- Overview of Triple Negative Breast Cancer
- The Difference in Triple Negative Breast Cancer for Black/African American Women
- Triple Negative Breast Cancer & African American Women
- The Role of Surgery
- Precision Medicine & Treatment Sequencing
- Current Standard of Care
- New Treatment Approaches
- Clinical Trial Updates
- How Clinical Trial Participation Contributes to Treatment Options
- Tips to Manage Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Neuropathy, Discomfort & Pain
- Follow-Up Care Plan
- Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns
- Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes
- Follow-Up Appointments
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
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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).
Certified Health Education Specialists: Cancer Care, Inc is a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 1 total Category I continuing education contact hour.
To request continuing education paperwork, please email your name, profession and address to [email protected] after the program. All paperwork for continuing education credit must be requested, completed and submitted within two weeks of the live program.