Upcoming Webinars

Current NBCC members have access to live webinars led by some of the leading scientists, researchers, and advocates in the breast cancer field.

Topics include updates on current breast cancer research, clinical trials, issues of disparities in the breast cancer space, NBCC’s public policy work, and many more.

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NBCC Member Webinar: Do Patients Gain More Than They Risk in Cancer Trials?

Sep 19, 2025 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Description: Join us for a timely discussion with Jonathan Kimmelman, PhD, James McGill Professor and Director of the STREAM Research Group at McGill University. Dr. Kimmelman will explore the complex ethical and practical considerations of clinical trial participation, drawing on his influential work in research ethics, trial design, and the balance of risks and benefits for patients.

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NBCC Member Webinar: Rethinking DCIS: What the COMET Trial Means for Patients

October 24, 2025 at 2pm EST

Description: Join Drs. Shelley Hwang and Thomas Lynch of Duke University, and patient advocate Liz Frank for a discussion of the groundbreaking COMET trial, which examined whether women with low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) could safely avoid aggressive treatment and be monitored with active surveillance. The webinar will explore the study design, key results, and what they mean for patients and clinicians. We’ll also highlight the patient-reported outcomes collected during the trial—shedding light on how participants experienced their care—and the essential role patient advocates played in shaping and guiding this project.

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Webinar Spotlight: How the Discriminatory Housing Policies of the Past Shape Today’s Breast Cancer Outcomes

Map of historic redlining in New Orleans

Watch as Dr. Sarah Lima discusses how historic redlining continues to shape disparities in breast cancer risk and survival today. Drawing on findings from her doctoral research at the University at Buffalo, Dr. Lima made a compelling case that breast cancer outcomes cannot be fully understood—or addressed—without grappling with the legacy of structural racism and disinvestment.

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Previous Webinars

See below for a list of NBCC’s past webinars. If you are interested in viewing a recording of one or more of the presentations, please contact Skye Wilson. Please note that recordings are only available to current members of NBCC. You can renew your membership here.

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Events

Webinar Spotlight: How the Discriminatory Housing Policies of the Past Shape Today’s Breast Cancer Outcomes

Previous Webinars