Tri Valley Breast Cancer Symposium—Thriving, Not Just Surviving
Name:
Tri Valley Breast Cancer Symposium—Thriving, Not Just Surviving
Date:
October 14, 2026
Time:
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Website:
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Event Description:
Join us as we discuss the latest in treatments and resources for patients and caregivers navigating a breast cancer diagnosis. SPEAKERS Moderator Rishi Sawhney, MD, Hematologist-Oncologist Panelists Jean Bao, MD, Breast Surgical Oncologist Shannon Gaffney, MD, Radiologist Kavitha Raj, MD, Hematologist-Oncologist Anna Zhou, MD, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon AGENDA 5:30-6:00 p.m. Health Expo 6:00-8:00 p.m. Program Topics include: • Reframing fear of a breast cancer diagnosis and embracing a mindset that supports growth, resilience, and thriving—not just surviving • Breast imaging limitations for dense breast tissue and other options to explore • Patient perspectives moving beyond diagnosis • New innovations including nipple sparing mastectomy (NSM) • Reconstruction options after lumpectomy or mastectomy
