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Hot Topics in Breast Cancer 2023

    An Informational Series Featuring Top Doctors and Experts in the Field of Oncology


    This is a free event and is presented by Wellness House.

    Programs will be presented in-person or online.

    Saturday, June 24 – July 18

    Hot Topics in Breast Cancer
    Featuring top oncology professionals

    You are invited to join top oncologists, surgeons, and healthcare professionals in the Chicagoland area to learn about breast cancer’s latest updates and treatment. This series is presented to anyone affected by cancer and provided at no cost.

    Choose from a number of topics in the series.

    Registration is made through an online registration portal called Mindbody. (scroll down to view Mindbody registration links)
    If you do not have a Mindbody account you will be asked to create one. It’s easy and free. If you would like additional information about this event before signing up, please feel free to call 630.323.5150.

    If you’d like to view additional programs, browse our program guide here>

    Main Session Panel Presentations and Discussion (Online) 

    Saturday, June 24

    Updates in Breast Cancer Treatment and Research Panel 9:00 – 11:10 am 

    Updates in Breast Cancer Treatment and Research Panel
    : Saturday, June 24, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
    Join the top oncologists, surgeons, and healthcare professionals
    in Chicagoland to learn about the latest updates in the
    research, treatment and side effect management for breast
    cancer. Presenters from around the Chicagoland area will
    present about the newest options in surgical, radiation, and
    systemic treatment for breast cancer

    Other Programs in the Series

    Friday, June 23

    Updates in Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer 11:30 am – 12:30 pm (Online)

    Learn about the latest treatment options available for
    metastatic breast cancer. Side effect management and quality
    of life will be discussed as well.

    Tuesday, June 27

    Women’s Workshop with PT Solutions: Lymphedema Pelvic Floor and Exercise, 5:00 – 7:00 pm (In-Person)

    Please join us for our Women’s Workshop in partnership with
    health and wellness experts from PT Solutions Physical Therapy.
    The workshop will include information on lymphedema
    risk reduction and management, pelvic floor disorders,
    and exercise.

    Wednesday, June 28

    Pink Ribbon Yoga Picnic, 6:00 – 7:30 pm (In-Person)

    You are invited to join us for a special yoga session
    honoring and celebrating breast cancer survivors everywhere!
    Within yoga, we find support, community, healing, joy
    and peace. Engage in conversation, form new friendships,
    and have fun! This unique experience is free for all people
    with breast cancer. No yoga experience required.

    Friday, June 30

    Healthy Eating for Breast Cancer, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm (In-Person)

    This presentation is designed specifically for those diagnosed
    with breast cancer. We will discuss the most updated research
    about diet and breast cancer, as well as foods to safely include
    and limit.

    Tuesday, July 11

    Relationships and Body Image after Breast Cancer, 6:00 – 7:30 pm (Online)

    We will talk about factors that can influence body image and
    relationships during and after breast cancer. Tips for regaining
    confidence, feeling comfortable in your body, and working
    through relationship challenges will be discussed.

    Tuesday, July 18

    Advances in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Options, 7:00 – 8:30 pm (Online)

    Learn about the different reconstructive surgery options
    available post-mastectomy or lumpectomy. New methods
    and recovery expectations will also be discussed.

    REGISTER HERE – HOT TOPICS IN BREAST CANCER PROGRAMS
    HELD IN-PERSON


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    HELD ONLINE


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