If you are a breast cancer survivor, you might choose to attend the following sessions (click on the session for a brief description):

Friday, October 19

Break out session I–choose one of the following:

• Communicating with family members
• Genetics 101
• Managing menopause
• Networking: Young women

Break out session II—choose one of the following:

• Screening after oophorectomy and mastectomy
• Sexuality and body image
• Understanding research, risk, and statistics
• Yoga
• Young women's workshop
  

Break out session III—choose one of the following:

• Emerging topic: Can removing the fallopian tubes lower risk?
• Journaling your journey
• Research advocacy
• Sharing medical information with children
  

Saturday, October 20

Breakfast sessions:

• "Ask the Experts" roundtable and networking breakfast
• Yoga

Break out session IV—choose one of the following:

• Complementary and integrative medicine
• Exercise and fitness effects on prevention, survival, and quality of life
• Hereditary cancer and your legal rights
• Metastatic hereditary breast cancer: What’s new?
• Pregnany and fertility issues
• Staying healthy after menopause: Heart, bone, and other long-term health issues

Break out session V—choose one of the following

• BRCA & triple-negative breast cancer
• Diet and nutrition
• Networking: Men with mutations
• Ovarian cancer risk-management

Break out session VI—choose one of the following

• How do I decide? Making decisions surrounding hereditary cancer
• Networking: Parents of BRCA children
• Pancreatic cancer
• Post-mastectomy recovery and rehabilitation
• In the Family screening
• Yoga
  

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