Resources from 12th Annual
Gynecologic Oncology Symposium
Link to Dr. Rebecca A. Brook's PDF slide presentation: Immunotherapy for Gynecologic Cancers
Video link to Cancer Genetics
Julie Mak, CGC, MS, Genetic Counselor & Monique Tiffany, MSN, RN, Myriad Genetics
Video link to panel: Patient Experience: meeting our physical and emotional needs
Moderator: Rachel Miller-Garcia, Patient Advocate
Panelists: Redwing Keyssar, RN, Director of Patient and Caregiver Education, UCSF MERI Center
Erin Pellegrin RD, LDN, Senior Director of Culinary Nutrition and Education, Unite for HER
Joanna Fawzy Doran, Esq., CEO, Triage Cancer
Stacey Ross, Friends' Circle, Patient
Link to 2024 Gyn Onc Symposium Patient Panel Resources
Video link to: American Cancer Society
Stephanie Vilchis, Associate Director, Cancer Center Partnerships
Myrnelle C. D. Gomez, Associate Director, Cancer Center Partnerships
Video link to: Survivors Teaching Students
Sara Vellve, Friends' Circle
Stacey Ross, Friends' Circle
Video link to: Art for Recovery
Amy Van Cleve, Program Director
Video link to: UCSF Cancer Center
Margaret Gray, UCSF Patient and Family Cancer Support Center
Link to Margaret Gray, UCSF Patient and Family Cancer Support Center: UCSF Cancer Center
Link to Clinical Trials session slides
UCSF_HDFCCC_Gyn Onc Symposium 2024_crs resource.pdf
I-Questions to Ask your Doctor
Patient and Family Support Services
Resources from 11th Annual Gynecologic Oncology Symposium
Link to Dr. Megan Swanson PowerPoint presentation: Prevention of Gynecologic Cancers
Link to PDF: Genetic Testing for Gynecological Cancers: Inherited vs Tumor Testing
Link to Symposium Panel: Building Your Circle of Care
Panelists:
Linda Winkler Garvin, RN, MSN: Professional Patient Advocate in Private Practice
Keren Stronach, MPH: UCSF, Cancer Services Patient Experience Manager
Margaret Stauffer, LMFT: Chief Mission Officer, Cancer Support Community
Stacey Ross: Friends’ Circle
Link to Myrnelle Gomez, Associate Director of Cancer Partnerships, American Cancer Society
Link to PDF: American Cancer Society
Link to PDF: Artificial Intelligence and Cancer Management: The VIRGO Study
Link to Rachel Frankenthal, PA-C and Jessica Walchonski, PA-C, UCLA: Menopause Management
Link to PDF: Menopause for gyn cancer survivors
Video updates from UCSF faculty:
Edwin Alvarez, MD: Trastuzumab Deruxtecan
Jocelyn Chapman, MD: Mirvetuximab Soravtansine
Stefanie Ueda, MD: Tisotumab Vedotin
Informational PDF about the Friends' Circle:
Support | ELAHERE™ (mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx) for Injection
Link to: Safety and efficacy of mirvetuximab soravtansine
Elahere Support Services, which will assist patients navigate insurance coverage, copay and coinsurance for Elahere. Downloadable patient brochures that cover Elahere treatment and also how to manage their eyes while on treatment. Advocacy information for patients and their loved ones.
Link to additional resources PDF:
https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/gynecologic/index.htm
https://www.clearityfoundation.org/
For information on how to support the annual Gynecologic Oncology Symposium or other Gynecologic Oncology programs,
please contact Cia Glover at [email protected] or 415.713.0984. You can also visit makeagift.ucsf.edu/GynOnc to make a gift online. Thank you for your support!
Resources from previous Symposiums:
Link to Dr. Michael McHale: Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)
Link to Dr. Joseph Rabban video: Making Sense of Pathology Reports