Join Dr. Amy Comander and Dr. Maryam Lustberg for an important HERtalk on navigating menopause and sexual health after breast cancer, moderated by Dr. Lisa Larkin. This session will provide expert guidance on managing the complex physical and emotional challenges that come with breast cancer survivorship, including hormonal changes, sexual dysfunction, and overall quality of life.
The session will begin with a 30-minute overview from Dr. Comander and Dr. Lustberg, followed by a 30-minute live Q&A moderated by Dr. Larkin. The Q&A will allow participants to ask live questions or submit questions in advance, ensuring a comprehensive and supportive discussion.
What to Expect:
Dr. Comander and Dr. Lustberg will address the unique challenges faced by breast cancer survivors, including:
Managing menopause symptoms after breast cancer treatment
Addressing sexual dysfunction and intimacy concerns
Exploring non-hormonal treatment options for menopausal symptoms
Supporting emotional health and overall well-being
Strategies for improving quality of life during survivorship
Amy Comander, MD, DiplABLM is a breast oncologist and Director of the Breast Oncology Program at the Mass General Cancer Center in Waltham and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She is also the Director of Lifestyle Medicine at the Mass General Cancer Center and an advocate for incorporating lifestyle medicine into cancer care to improve survivorship outcomes. Dr. Comander’s expertise lies in helping breast cancer survivors navigate menopause and long-term health through evidence-based approaches.
Maryam Lustberg, MD, MPH is an internationally recognized breast oncologist and Director of The Breast Center at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Chief of Breast Medical Oncology at Yale Cancer Center. Dr. Lustberg is an expert in managing the long-term effects of cancer treatment, particularly those related to sexual health and menopause. She is widely known for her research and clinical work on improving the quality of life for breast cancer survivors.
Dr. Lisa Larkin, MD, FACP, MSCP, IF, will moderate the discussion, bringing her expertise in menopause and sexual health to the conversation. As a certified menopause practitioner and founder of HERmedicine and Ms.Medicine, Dr. Larkin is committed to helping women navigate the complexities of midlife and beyond with evidence-based care and guidance.
This HERtalk will provide actionable, evidence-based strategies for managing the challenges of breast cancer survivorship. Whether you are currently navigating survivorship or supporting someone who is, this session will offer valuable insights and expert guidance.
FREE EVENT
Intimate Small Group Q&A Session
June 4, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
Do you have additional questions? Join Dr. Maryam Lustberg, Dr. Amy Comander & Dr. Lisa Larkin for an intimate, small group Q&A session on June 4th at 8 pm EDT.
Space is limited to 30 people.
Cost: $50 per person