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The latest issue of Spotlight on Health is on its way! Get a sneak peek online now: Read about one patient's breast cancer journey, meet new providers and more!

"The Bone Cancer Research Trust creates brilliant resources, and we frequently have parents ask for written information." - Paediatric nurse Our updated 'Key points about primary bone cancer' booklet is available as a printed copy or to download. This booklet has been written for patients, their families, friends and the general public to help them understand more about primary bone cancer You can download our booklet at: https://ow.ly/JIqq50RGPY7 or read more on our website: https://ow.ly/JUKU50RGPY6 #Information #BoneCancer #BoneCancerAwareness #PrimaryBoneCancer

This #WomensHistoryMonth, we're sharing #womenshealth resources from #AWHONN. Read our recent #NursingforWomensHealth article, Experiences of Women With Breast Cancer and Their Partners in Achieving Coherence as a Couple During the Disease Journey. https://bit.ly/495utn1

Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting women in the U.S. Supporting research is the key to improving outcomes and saving lives.  Learn more at bcrf.org.  #BreastCancerAwareness #BCRF #ResearchSavesLives

This #NationalBreastCancerAwarenessMonth, PeerDirect remains dedicated to developing timely educational initiatives for healthcare providers that address the complexities of breast cancer.   Watch Robert Holloway, MD and Martin Dietrich, MD, PhD discuss the biological and clinical significance of HER2+ receptors in these diverse malignancies, collectively referred to as pan‑tumors, as well as the implications of HER2 that are crucial for advancing approaches to diagnosis, treatment, and patient care across various cancer types. https://lnkd.in/esvZmjdJ

Borderline ovarian tumors: A critical gap in cancer research. Read the post to better understand this rare condition, its unique challenges, and why it matters to women of all ages. At Not These Ovaries, we're funding innovative studies to improve detection and treatment. Discover how you can contribute to this vital cause and help shape the future of #OvarianCancer care. #NotTheseOvaries #OvarianCancerResearch https://lnkd.in/eqK4EfhZ

As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we revisit our discussion with Max, who contributed to the A Life in a Day experience. It is all to easy, working in the life sciences, to get caught up in the clinical so please take just 15-30 minutes out to realign on why we do what we do. Going beyond the data, we explore the impact the condition has on family, friends, work and much more to help professionals get a better understanding of the greater impact of the condition. For more, visit https://ow.ly/3V2m50TFrHH #BreastCancerAwareness #PatientEmpathy

In WebMD, NBCC's Michelle Tregear writes about the importance of advancing diversity and access to cancer clinical trials. Read her remarks. https://lnkd.in/ddsivkq5

Do you know that September is Gynecological Cancer Awareness month. #CSCDE offers a GYN Support Group to help those with this specific cancer journey, on the third Tuesday of every month at 2:30pm. https://lnkd.in/dAxfxetz #cancersupport #cancerawareness #mentalhealthawareness

Early detection can help save lives. However, women in rural America face barriers that often lead to late-stage breast cancer diagnoses. Learn more about risk factors, the importance of regular screenings, proposed federal legislation that can increase access and the work #TeamBayer is doing to enhance access to breast cancer education and resources: https://bit.ly/3YmZSxN