- Understanding metastatic breast cancer and its subtypes
- Initial hormone therapy for treatment of ER+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer
- Biomarkers: What they are and why we test for them
- Next hormone therapy ER+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer that progresses or stops responding
- A hypothetical example of a patient's treatment strategy
Educated Patient® Updates
in Metastatic Breast Cancer
Moderated by Sara Alcorn, MD, MPH, PhD & Heather Beckwith, MD
In this in-person discussion, we will dive into metastatic breast cancer (ESR1 mutation) insights including initial and subsequent treatments, understanding biomarkers, and reviewing an example treatment strategy. Don't miss this chance to engage with experts in Minneapolis, MN!
This event welcomes nurses, patients, survivors, and caregivers.
Participants will receive a $50 e-gift card by simply registering, attending, and sharing their insights in the end-of-event survey.
EVENT DETAILS
DATE & TIME
Thursday, May 1, 2025
5:30 - 6:00 PM: Registration Check-in & Refreshments
6:00 - 7:30 PM: Presentation & Q&A
LOCATION
Cancer & Cardiovascular Research Building
2231 6th St SE Room 1-210
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Room: Seminar Room (1-125) located on the ground floor near the main entrance
Moderators
Sara Alcorn, MD, MPH, PhD
Associate Professor
Vice Chair of Clinical Strategy
University of Minnesota Medical Center Clinical Director
Director of Palliative Care
Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota researcher
Heather Beckwith, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota researcher
AGENDA
CURE®'s Educated Patient® Updates is a 2-hour event designed to provide patients with the latest research and information on standards of cancer care and emerging therapies.
During this event, you’ll gain knowledge on topics such as:
You'll also find an extensive resource of cancer information featuring the latest breast cancer news, expert oncologist insights on the latest cancer treatments, oncology research, advocacy efforts, and medical data on breast cancer.
Venue Location
PARKING
Parking is free for all attendees.
Recommended Parking lot is the Victory Lot (2302 6th St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455). This is located kitty-corner across the street from the Cancer & Cardiovascular Research Building.
Alternatively, attendees can park in the Maroon Lot (2010 6th St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455). This is also kitty-corner across the street (just a slightly longer walk than the Victory lot).
In partnership with:
Educated Patient® Updates in Metastatic Breast Cancer
WHEN
Thursday, May 1, 2025
QUESTIONS
Reach out to our events team (registration@curetoday.com) with any questions you may have.
REGISTER
Reserve your seat. This event is free to register and attend.