Advice From a Genetic Counselor

Patient Resources

Advice From a Genetic Counselor Olivia Juarez is a Pediatric Genetic Counselor at the Children’s Hospital of San Antonia. She graduated from Emory University School of Medicine with a Master of Medical Science in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling. We asked her a...

IBC Patterns of Care survey for presentation at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

Patient Resources

Where you diagnosed with IBC between 2015 and 2018? Consider filling out this survey for a project with Terry Arnold and the IBC Network. From Terry: Project – I wish to submit a poster to the SABCS and I need your help. Very important to know for this survey,...

The BRCA Gene and Mutations

Education, Patient Resources

The BRCA Gene and Mutations Everyone has the BRCA gene. The BRCA gene naturally suppresses tumors in our bodies. Some people have a mutation, or change, of this gene – meaning their bodies may be unable to fend off potential tumors – which leaves them at a...

Updates on Advanced Breast Cancer: Local Management and Other New Perspectives

General, Patient Resources

Updates on Advanced Breast Cancer: Local Management and Other New Perspectives On May 18 2019 Dr. Bora Lim of MD Anderson hosted a one day course STUDY on advance breast cancer.  “Updates on Advanced Breast Cancer; Local Management and other New Perspectives CME...

Letter for Insurance Coverage Request When Out of Network

General, Patient Resources

If you have issues getting care out of network, and wish to send a copy of this letter to your insurance company, we hope it will start a conversation to help bridge a gap in care.  We have listed it below so you can read it.  You can Download and print or email it in...

Best Practice for Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC)

General, Patient Resources, Physician Resources

Best Practice for Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC) DSC 2018 Lecture Series EVENT UPDATE:  Event photos have been added below and the CME is available at this link. Presented By: Naoto Ueno, MD, PhD Date and Time: Thursday, September 6, 2018 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT...