Susan G. Komen MBC Impact Series presented by Komen Atlanta

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and prioritizing the health of our community, our second Greater Atlanta Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference is going virtual and will be a part of the Susan G. Komen MBC Impact Series. This national series will bring the Metastatic Breast Cancer community together virtually to learn from leading MBC experts and engage with each other over several sessions.
As part of the series, on Tuesday, October 6, Komen Atlanta will be hosting a session on Navigating Clinical Trials. Join Dr. Amelia Zelnak as she takes you through the ins and outs of clinical trials.

When: September-November

Where: Virtual via Whova

There is no cost to attend and you only need to register once to get access to all events in the series.

    Wednesday, September 16- 12:00pm-2:00pm EST

    Topic: Hot Topics in MBC

    Tuesday, September 29- 3:00pm-5:00pm EST

    Topic: What’s Driving Your MBC

    Tuesday, October 6- 6:00pm-8:00pm EST

    Topic: Navigating Clinical Trials

    Tuesday, October 13- 12:00pm-2:00pm EST

    Topic: MBC Day: Quality of Life Issues

    Tuesday, October 27- 3:00pm-5:00pm EST

    Topic: Young Researchers and Immunology

    Tuesday, November 10- 12:00pm- 2:00pm EST

    Topic: Metastatic Patient Voices

     

    Dr. Zelnak is a board-certified hematologist and medical oncologist with expertise in treating solid tumors, blood cancers and hematologic disorders. She completed training in internal medicine and was a fellow in hematology and oncology at the Emory University School of Medicine. Prior to joining Atlanta Cancer Care, Dr. Zelnak was part of the faculty at Emory University in the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology.Dr. Zelnak is part of the Northside Hospital Breast Care Committee, Northside Hospital Cancer Institute (NHCI) Breast Research Work Group, NHCI Research Advisory Committee, Susan G Komen Atlanta Advisory Council, and the Georgia NCORP Clinical Research Team.

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    Thank you to our amazing committee members!

    Emily Beard, Northside Hospital Cancer Institute
    Jill Binkley, Turning Point Breast Cancer Rehabilitation
    Emily Brown, Cancer Support Community Atlanta
    Staci Floreani, Hospice care
    Susan Fulginiti, Georgia-Pacific
    Jennifer Hays, MBC Thriver
    Rebekah Howerton, MBC Thriver
    Paula J, MBC Thriver
    Joy J, MBC Thriver
    Liz McLaughlin, MBC Thriver
    Bobbie Menneg, Beyond the Ribbon
    Leslie Mullins, MBC Thriver
    Angie Patterson, GeorgiaCORE
    Melissa Payton, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Atlanta
    Marilyn Pink, Turning Point Breast Cancer Rehabilitation
    Lisa Sherman, WellStar
    Karen Sherrod, MBC Thrivers
    Sara Stewart, WellStar
    Anne Woodward, MBC Thriver

     

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