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Breast Cancer Action •

SABCS 2023: Advancing Breast Cancer Health Equity Part II: Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) and Proven Strategies to Address Health Disparities

Advancing Breast Cancer Health Equity Part II: Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) and Proven Strategies to Address Health Disparities

Part I: “Advancing Breast Cancer Health Equity Part I: Why Social Determinants of Health are Important to Improving Health Outcomes”

“Health is not merely the absence of sickness or disease, but entails complete mental, physical, and social well-being of a person.” This definition of health was shared by Dr. Brian Rivers, one of the six panelists at the SABCS
Breast Cancer Action •

SABCS 2023: Advancing Breast Cancer Health Equity Part I: Why Social Determinants of Health are Necessary for Improving Health Outcomes

Advancing Breast Cancer Health Equity Part I: Why Social Determinants of Health are Necessary for Improving Health Outcomes

2023 marks the 46th year the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) has gathered pharmaceutical companies, oncologists, and breast cancer researchers all in one place to discuss clinical trial outcomes and advances in breast cancer treatments. Over the years, this symposium has expanded to include the voices of patient advocates, healthcare workers other than doctors,
Breast Cancer Action •

SABCS 2023: Treating Triple-Negative Breast Cancer and Early Stage HER2+ Breast Cancer in Older Adults

My time at Breast Cancer Action now extends into its 17th year, with only a few years less as the Resource Liaison. I receive an increasing amount of correspondence from people 65 years and older who are dealing with a breast cancer diagnosis, and I also hear from their friends, family members, and caregivers. Their concerns, particularly regarding treatment, are often unique to an older population.

Ana Sandoval-Leon, MD, a breast cancer oncologist with the Miami Cancer Institute, presented on
Breast Cancer Action •

SABCS 2023: Addressing the Social Determinants of Health

At the annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, I was hoping to hear about progress in services that provide improved safety nets for people impacted by a breast cancer diagnosis. We have known for a long time that a person’s living environment, economic status, stress level, and food security impact a person’s health, but these concerns aren’t often addressed at scientific conferences. This year, I attended a special session on the Social Determinants of Health: Impact on Cancer Care, and I
Breast Cancer Action •

SABCS 2023: Revolutionizing HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Treatment: A Closer Look at Trastuzumab Deruxtecan

In the education session entitled HER2+ Breast Cancer: Updates from the Clinic and the Lab, Dr. Sherene Loi, MD, PhD Professor, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, provided a presentation titled Recent advances in systemic disease.

The session offered updates to the DESTINY Clinical Trials for Metastatic Breast Cancer and discussed advancements in the treatment of HER2+ breast cancer, particularly highlighting the antibody-drug conjugate trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXD).
Breast Cancer Action •

SABCS 2023: The Polygenic Risk Score: Necessary but Not Sufficient for Targeting Prevention Strategies

The Polygenic Risk Score: Necessary but Not Sufficient for Targeting Prevention Strategies

In the session titled Prevention, Early Detection, and Interception, Dr. Suzette Delaloge, MD, MSc, Head of Interception Programme, Institut Gustave Roussy Villejuif, Ile-de-France, France, provided a presentation titled What Is Polygenic Risk Score & How Is It Used?

The overarching question asked during this session was, “Can we predict the risk of cancer and aggressive cancer?” Dr. Delaloge began by gi
Foundation Marketing •

10 Real Ways to Use AI for Content Marketing

What can AI do for content marketers today? Maybe the better question is: What can’t it do?

The truth is that Generative AI is quickly becoming a trendsetter in the content marketing arena. Numerous AI tools at a marketer’s disposal are capable of enhancing content in a variety of ways. But it’s up to those marketers to be savvy enough to know how to best use those tools.

It can be tricky to know where to start, so here, we’re unwrapping 10 solid, real-world ways that AI redefines content crea
Foundation Marketing •

How Creators Are Profiting from Notion Project Templates

Templates might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about income-generating opportunities. However, template creation can be a profitable endeavor, and Notion is a marketplace that allows creativity to be turned into dollars.

Notion templates are such big business that an entire economy—the ‘Notion Economy’—has been built around this phenomenon with millions of monthly searches. Notion has become a buzzing hub where creators build and sell functional templates that make the
Foundation Marketing •

DALL-E Prompt Writing: How To Create Great Prompts

I’m not breaking any new ground by saying that generative AI is truly changing the game for marketers. We can use tools like ChatGPT and Jasper to brainstorm, create, and repurpose content at an unprecedented rate.

Collectively, generative AI is expected to contribute nearly $500 billion to the marketing industry in the form of increased productivity every year.

But despite being based on large language models (LLMs), one of the greatest impacts of generative AI tools on marketing workflows ac
Foundation Marketing •

The Best ChatGPT Plugins for Marketers and Content Creators

Since just around a year ago, when OpenAI’s marquee product started to pick up momentum on a pop culture scale, users have anxiously awaited the next stage of generative AI’s progression: the ability to connect ChatGPT to the wider internet.

Despite the infinite opportunities available to chat-based LLM users, most of us have only used a small part of their potential. That’s because ChatGPT and other models were closed systems, unable to access new information outside of their training data. We
Foundation Marketing •

AI-ify: Why (And How) Brands Are Creating Their Own AI Tools

If you haven’t seen it yet, you will soon.

The world of branding is undergoing a transformative shift, with artificial intelligence at its core. From personalized customer experiences to data-driven decision-making, brands are no longer just utilizing AI—they’re creating their own bespoke tools tailored to their customers’ unique needs.

This isn’t just a fleeting trend; it’s a revolution that’s reshaping the business landscape. In this article, we’ll delve into the ‘why’ behind this movement a
Foundation Marketing •

What B2B Marketers Can Learn From Trillion-Dollar Companies

What B2B Marketers Can Learn From Trillion-Dollar Companies

There are only five trillion-dollar companies in the world: Apple, Saudi Aramco, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon.

Interestingly, there are insights we can take from the content marketing strategies of these international behemoths that can be helpful to any business. No matter the size of your company, you have something to learn, and Foundation Marketing’s team of B2B marketers can walk you through how to apply these strategies to yo
Foundation Marketing •

YouTube Search Engine Optimization: What Is It and How To Do It?

In today’s digital age, YouTube has become a powerful platform for content creators and businesses alike, with over 2 billion monthly active users and 500 hours of video uploaded every minute.

As competition for viewers’ attention skyrockets, mastering YouTube Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is essential to ensure your videos stand out from the crowd.

YouTube SEO is the practice of optimizing YouTube content for greater visibility on the platform’s search engine. This includes technical aspec
Noom •

Your go-to Mediterranean diet shopping list


• Grocery shopping on the Mediterranean diet means focusing on staples like veggies, fruit, fish, and whole grains.
• Your Mediterranean diet shopping list will include plenty of satisfying and nutrient-dense foods to create delicious meals at home.
• The Mediterranean diet isn’t restrictive, so with a little planning, grocery shopping can be quick and easy.

Following the Mediterranean diet? You’ll need a grocery shopping list to help you pick out the right items at the supermarket.

The good
Noom •

25 healthy and delicious chicken recipes for weight loss


• Chicken is a low-fat, high-protein food, making it a great option for weight loss.
• This protein source can be prepared almost any way and take on any flavor profile.
• There are tons of healthy chicken recipes for weight loss out there waiting for you.

So, you’ve got a weight loss goal and are dreading eating bland chicken with rice over and over again. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

The good news is there are endless options for healthy chicken recipes for weight loss that pack a fl

4 Applications of 3D Printing in Orthopedics

Discover how 3D printing in orthopedics is revolutionizing the industry and benefiting patients and surgeons alike.

Also called additive manufacturing, 3D printing is exciting, cutting-edge technology — but that doesn’t mean it’s out of reach for orthopedic surgeons. A digital file is used to create a physical object by fusing a material together, usually layer by layer, in three-dimensional printing. Traditional printing process manufacturing methods require a mold or a block of material to cr
SimpleLegal •

SimpleLegal’s favorite legal matter management software features

Matter management is one of the top priorities for any in-house legal team, yet only about 53% of teams currently use matter management software.

Matter management keeps your organization running smoothly with tools for gathering, tracking, and reporting for budgets, time tracking, and vendor management. It also helps with knowledge management and empowers your organization to engage internal stakeholders to address issues first and only to engage external counsel when needed.

With the right l
TestGorilla •

customers on the benefits of skills-based hiring

The first resume was written in 1482. It’s high time this centuries-old hiring process got an update.

Skills-based hiring is a modern approach that lets candidates prove their skills through high-quality pre-screening assessments – and, in our experience, it’s the best way to find the ideal candidate for any open role.

Not only does skills-based hiring allow candidates to bring their best selves to the table by letting their talent shine, but it also helps businesses perfect their hiring proce
Writer •

Think before you take: 6 AAVE terms brands should use more responsibly

Have you said or heard the term “woke” at any point in the last five years? Chances are, the answer is yes. And whether you knew it or not, you were hearing African American Vernacular English (AAVE) — otherwise called Black English, African American English, or Ebonics (“ebony” + “phonetics”).


AAVE is so deeply influential to modern English spoken worldwide that people think it’s just internet culture. But AAVE words aren’t synonymous with internet slang. As Black TikTok creator Erynn Chambe

Gastrograph | Why Conventional Product Testing Gets Flavor So Wrong​

Can you remember the best meal you ever tasted?

For me, it was a mind-blowing seafood pasta during a holiday in Rome. I could tell you that the prawns were juicy, the sauce was tangy, and the pasta had a great texture.

But I’d struggle to describe it further.

The thing is, it’s pretty hard to accurately put words to flavor. And food that we find truly great or truly terrible often leaves us speechless.

Describing flavors in a way that’s useful for product development is even trickier — becau
Notion •

A post-mortem meeting template that draws the most insights from your team

Each project is an opportunity for your team to think about what’s working, what isn’t, and how to improve your workflow. All you have to do is schedule some time for productive group reflection. Project post-mortems, designed to start the conversation around your projects’ outcomes, are a great place to start.

Since everyone has valuable insights to add, include all team members and key stakeholders in your debrief. Create a meeting agenda so you don’t forget important points, and encourage ot