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Patient Education Videos

CBCN has produced online educational videos on a variety of timely topics, including new metastatic treatments, exercise, nutrition, and naturopathic medicine.  To access recorded copies of these videos, click on the links below.

To see a list of upcoming events, click here.

2024

Medical Oncologist Dr. Joy McCarthy, MD, FRCPC and Oncology Pharmacist Scott Edwards, PharmD, MSc, Answer Your Questions About Systemic Side Effect Management

Advancements in Care for Metastatic Breast Cancer with Dr. Mita Manna, MD, FRCPC

Advancements in Care for Early-stage Breast Cancer with Dr. Nancy Nixon, MD, FRCPC

Tough Topics in Cancer: Sexual Health and Intimacy with Dr. Melanie Altas, MD, FRCSC

Tough Topics in Cancer: Oncofertility with Dr. Jeffrey Roberts, MD, FRCSC

Tough Topics in Cancer: Genetic Testing with Genetic Counsellor Dawn Siciliano, MSc, CCGC

Advancements in Care for Triple Negative Breast Cancer with Dr. Terry Ng, MD, FRCPC

2023

Surgical Oncologist Dr. Mark Basik, MD, CM, Answers Your Questions About Breast Cancer Clinical Trials

Medical Oncologist Dr. Tina Hsu, MD, FRCPC, Answers Your Questions about Care and Considerations for Older Patients

Registered Dietician, Melissa Harley, RD, CDE, Answers Questions About Nutrition After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

General Practitioner in Oncology, Dr. Anna Wilkinson, FP, GPO, Answers Questions About Post-Treatment and Survivorship Care

Lymphedema Therapist, Marize Ibrahim, MSc, PT, CLT-LANA, Answers Questions About Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema

Advancements in Care for Metastatic Breast Cancer with Dr. Karen Gelmon, MD, FRCPC

Advancements in Care for Early-Stage Breast Cancer with Dr. Sandeep Sedhev, MD, FRCPC

Clinical Psychologist Dr. Karen Fergus, PhD, Answers Your Questions About the Mental Health Impact of a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

2022

Genetic Counsellor Rachel Mador-House, CGC, MSc, Answers Questions About Genetic Testing

Radiologist Dr. Jean Seely, MD, Answers Questions About Screening After Breast Cancer

Advancements in Care for Early-Stage Breast Cancer with Dr. Sandeep Sedhev, MD, FRCPC

Understanding the Role of Genetic Testing with Genetic Counsellor Rachel Mador-House, CGC, MSc

Advancements in Care for Metastatic Breast Cancer with Dr. Karen Gelmon, MD, FRCPC

Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer with Alyssa Vito, MSc 

How Precision Oncology Can Help People with Breast Cancer with Dr. Brandon Sheffield, MD

Screening After Breast Cancer with Dr. Jean Seely, MD

2021

Dr. David Cescon, MD, FRCPC, Answers  Questions About Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Regulated Pharmacy Technician and Drug Access Navigator, Michele MacDonald, RPhT, Answers Questions About Accessing Breast Cancer Drugs

Dr. Dugald Seely, ND, founder and CEO at the Centre for Health Innovation, Answers Questions About Complementary Therapies

Surgical Oncologist Dr. Mark Basik, MD, FRCPC, Answers Questions About Breast Cancer Surgery

Medical Oncologist Dr. Sandeep Sedhev, MD, FRCPC, Answers Questions About HR+ Breast Cancer

 Medical Oncologist Dr. Karen Gelmon, MD, FRCPC, Answers Questions About HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

2020

Patient Education Session for People Living With Early Stage Breast Cancer, with Dr. Roochi Arora, MD FRCPC, Dr. Dugald Seely, ND MSc, and Dr. Rob Ruttledge, MD FRCPC

Patient Education Session for People Living With Metastatic Breast Cancer, with Dr. James Downar, MDCM, MHSc, FRCPC and Dr. Karen Gelmon, MD, FRCPC

Prior to 2020

Metastatic Breast Cancer: New Therapy Options 

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What Breast Cancer Patients Need to Know About Private Insurance

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Subsequent Entry Biologics: Why these drugs should matter to you 

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Getting and Staying Active After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis  

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The Role of Naturopathic Medicine in Reducing Your Risk of Recurrence and of Developing a New Breast Cancer

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