This Know More installation explores HER2-positive breast cancer, from diagnosis through treatment options to future monitoring. Former Komen Scholar Ian Krop, M.D., Ph.D., described the shift in progress for HER2-positive breast cancer in a previous Komen webinar as, “It used to be a diagnosis we really hated to give . . . but now people […] The post HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: From Diagnosis and Treatment to Monitoring appeared first on Susan G. Komen®.| Susan G. Komen®
Elizabeth Chavez, a patient navigator at Susan G. Komen’s Patient Care Center (PCC), shares how she and her team work to reduce the financial barriers to care within the breast cancer community. Read her story below. No one should have to choose between breast cancer treatment and paying their rent or buying groceries. As patient […] The post Through the Eyes of a Patient Navigator: Reducing Financial Barriers to Breast Cancer Care appeared first on Susan G. Komen®.| Susan G. Komen®