Ovarian Function Suppression in Premenopausal Breast Cancer: Are We Making Progress in Educating Patients on When to Start Therapy and the Length of Therapy?

Video Library —August 9, 2023
Melissa Simon, BSN, RN, OCN, CBCN, ONN-CG
Oncology Nurse Navigator, Benson Cancer Center
Oschner Health
Emily Beard, RN, BSN, OCN, CBCN
Breast Cancer Program Coordinator
Northside Hospital Cancer Institute

Hear from two breast cancer nurse navigators, Emily Beard, RN, BSN, OCN, CBCN, and Melissa Simon, BSN, RN, OCN, CBCN, ONN-CG, on the progress made in educating patients on when to start ovarian function suppression and the recommended duration of therapy.

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