Save the Date!
2027 Breast Cancer Symposium
Saturday, February, 20th
9:00am - 1:30pm (EST)
Learn. Empower. Connect.
Who Should Attend?
Registration is open to everyone.
The Symposium will address the unique challenges that young adult breast cancer survivors and thrivers face.
In addition to survivors & thrivers, there will be learning opportunities for CHWs, physical and behavioral health professionals, caregivers, and anyone interested in learning more about breast cancer.
Registration is free and open all!
Topics Included
Survivorship - the first 5 years & beyond
Fertility and Family Planning
Grief, Loss & Mental Health
Menopause
Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer
Triple Negative Breast Cancer
2027 Young Breast Cancer Symposium Planning Team
Angie Trepanier, Wayne State University
Audra Brown, MDHHS Comprehensive Cancer Control Program
Brittney Hemraj, MDHHS Comprehensive Cancer Control Program
Brooks Fuentes, Young Survival Coalition
E.J. Siegl, MDHHS Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Navigation Program
Erika, Breast Cancer Survivor
Erin Perkins, Young Breast Cancer Project
Felicia, Breast Cancer Survivor
Josephine, Breast Cancer Survivor
Kanika Lewis, MDHHS Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Navigation Program
Lauren Wellner, University of Michigan
Megan Nickolich, Gilda’s Club
Megan-Claire Chase, SHARE Cancer Support
Michelle Jacobs, University of Michigan & Survivor
Steph Tubman, Young Breast Cancer Project
Sue Friedman, FORCE
Tamara Hamlish, University of Illinois
Taylor Fishman, Cancer Support Community
Theresa Petee, Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Tracey, Breast Cancer Survivor
Trevor Brooks, Cancer Support Community
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