Program

8:30am - 4:30pm

Moderators:

Carol L. Kuhle, DO, MPH (she/her)
Co-Chair
Consultant and Associate of Medicine,
Past Director of the Menopause and Women’s Health Clinic
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Abby Girard, PsyD (she/her)
Co-Chair
Assistant Professor and Coordinator, Relationship and Sex Therapy Program,
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

8:30 am - 8:40 am

Oncosexual Healthcare from a Biopsychosocial Lens

Sharon L. Bober, PhD (she/her)
Institute Psychologist                                                                                                
Director, Sexual Health Program, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Introduction to Cancer, Treatments and Side Effects

Laila S. Agrawal, MD (she/her)
Hematologist/Breast Medical Oncologist                                                                     
Norton Cancer Institute, Louisville, KY

Assessment of Sexual Health Concerns in Cancer Survivors

Jeanne Carter, PhD (she/her)
Attending Psychologist, Department of Psychiatry
Head, Female Sexual Medicine and Women's Health Program
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY

Q&A

9:50 am - 10:00 am

Break

10:00 am - 10:45 am

Introduction to Menopause: Safety of Hormone Therapy in Cancer Survivors

Stephanie S. Faubion, MD, MBA, FACP, MSCP, IF (she/her)                                                                                                                           
Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville FL             
Penny and Bill George Director, Mayo Clinic Center for Women's Health                                                                                   
Medical Director, The Menopause Society

Medical Management of Genitourinary Symptoms

Shari B. Goldfarb, MD (she/her)                                                                                                      
Breast Medical Oncologist                                                                                                      
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY

Q&A

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

Impact of Pelvic Radiation on Sexual Health

Shari Damast, MD (she/her)
Radiation Oncologist
Professor, Department of Therapeutic Radiology                                                         
Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT                                                                                                                                                         

Pelvic Rehabilitation in Cancer Survivors 

Virginia Olsen, P.T. (she/her)                                                                                                                      
Wellness Physical Therapist, Healthy Living Program
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN                                                                                                                                                                

Q&A

Psychosocial Management of Sexual Health Concerns

Kristen M. Carpenter, PhD (she/her)                                                                               
Professor, Departments of Psychiartry & Behavioral Health, Psychology, and Obstetrics and Gynecology
Director, Women's Behavioral Health                                                                                             
The Ohio State University College of Medicine

Sexual Health Considerations in Adolescent/Young Adult Survivors

Natasha N. Frederick, MD, MPH, MST (she/her) 
Pediatric Hematologist and Oncologist, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford, CT
Founder and Clinical Director, Connecticut Childnren's Comprehensive Fertility and Sexual Health Program
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Hartford, CT

Working with Genetic Mutation Carriers

Sharon L. Bober, PhD (she/her)
Institute Psychologist 
Director, Sexual Health Program, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA

Case Discussions

Laila S. Agrawal, MD (she/her) 
Hematologist/Breast Oncologist
Norton Cancer Institute, Louisville, KY

7:30am - 6:00pm

Welcome

Abby Girard, PsyD (she/her)
Co-Chair
Assistant Professor and Coordinator, Relationship and Sex Therapy Program,
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Opening & State of the Society Address 

Carol L. Kuhle, DO, MPH (she/her)
Co-Chair
Consultant and Associate of Medicine,
Past Director of the Menopause and Women’s Health Clinic
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Plenary Session: Sexual Desire in Cancer Survivorship

Jennifer A. Vencill, PhD, ABPP, CST (she/her)
Assistant Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine,
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

9:45am - 10:45am

Paper Session I

Moderator: Christina Wilson

A Patient-Centered Adaptation of an Amputation Framework for Breast Embodiment
El Pinkerton, MPH

Characteristics of Vaginal Estrogen Users
Laila Agrawal, MD

Vaginal Cuff Brachytherapy Dose Fractionation Evaluated in a Preference Option Randomized Design: Patient Reported Sexual Dysfunction and Treatment Preferences
Kara Romano, MD

The Bionic Breast Project: A Patient-Engaged Approach to Building and Testing a Novel Neuroprosthesis to Restore Breast Sensation After Mastectomy
Delaney Romanchick, BA

10:45am - 11:30am

Poster Session / Coffee Break

Panel I: 15 Years of The Scientific Network: Exploring the Past/Present and Future

Moderator: Jennifer Reese, PhD (she/her) 
Associate Professor and Psychologist, Cancer Prevention and Control Program,
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA

Panelists:

Stacy Lindau, MD, MA (2012-2014) (she/her) 
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Geriatrics
Director, Integrative Sexual Medicine at the University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Jeanne Carter, PhD (2016-2018) (she/her) 
Head, Female Sexual Medicine and Women's HealthProgram
Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery Attending Psychologist, Department of Psychiatry
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY

Shari Goldfarb, MD (2019-2020) (she/her) 
Breast Oncologist    
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY                                                                

Sharon Bober, PhD (2021-2022) (she/her)
Director, Sexual Health Program
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Lunch / Exhibits

1:30pm - 2:45pm

Paper Session II

Moderator: Lorraine Drapek

Emotional Expressions During Breast Cancer Patients’ Clinical Discussions of Sexual Health: A Novel Exploratory Mixedmethods Analysis
Fernanda Romeiro, PhD

Can a Brief, Patient-Centered Video About Loss of Breast Sensation After Mastectomy Promote Self-Efficacy for Finding Resources and Information Sharing?
Iterative Adaptation and Evaluation of a Sexual Dysfunction Screening Intervention and Implementation Prototype
Jenna Demedis, MD, MS

Results from the Gynecologic Clinical Care Satisfaction Survey Evaluating Feasibility of the Gynecologic Survivorship Tool
Olivia Whalen-Kipp, BA

Primary Results of a Couple-Based Remotely Delivered Intervention Addressing Sexual Concerns for Couples Facing Metastatic Breast Cancer
Jennifer Reese, PhD

Can a Brief, Patient-Centered Video About Loss of Breast Sensation After Mastectomy Promote Self-Efficacy for Finding Resources and Information Sharing?
Tania Mendoza, BSc

3:15pm - 4:00pm

Plenary Session: Advances in Hormonal and Nonhormonal
Treatment for Menopause Related Concerns in Cancer Survivors

Jewel Kling, MD, MPH (she/her) 
Professor of Medicine, Chair of the Division of Women’s Health Internal Medicine,
Assistant Director, Mayo Clinic Women’s Health Center, Scottsdale, AZ
Dean, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine AZ campus, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ

Panel II: Patient Perspectives on Sexual Health in Survivorship

5:00pm - 6:00pm

7:30am - 12:30pm

7:30am - 8:00am

Welcome

Abby Girard, PsyD (she/her)
Co-Chair
Assistant Professor and Coordinator, Relationship and Sex Therapy Program,
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Plenary Session: Health Disparities in Cancer Survivorship

G. Nic Rider, PhD, LP (they/them)
Associate Professor | Institute for Sexual and Gender Health
Director | National Center for Gender Health
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN

Ben Weideman (they/he)
PhD student in Health Services Research, Policy & Administration (HSRP&A)
University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN

Panel III: Advances in Technology-Based Interventions

Moderator: Lorraine Drapek, DNP FNP-BC AOCNP (she/her)
Nurse Practitioner, Department of Radiation Oncology, Mass General Cancer Center, Boston, MA

Panelists:

Kelly Shaffer, PhD (she/her) 
Chair Elect
Associate Professor, Center for Behavioral Health and Technology,
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA

Sharon Bober, PhD (she/her) 
Director, Sexual Health Program, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Associate Professor of Psychiatry                                            
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Stacy Lindau, MD, MA (she/her) 
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Geriatrics
Director, Integrative Sexual Medicine at the University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL

10:00am - 10:45am

Interactive Session - Tabletop Discussions: Meet the Experts

Table 1: Research and Funding - Kristen Carpenter, PhD; Jenny Reese, PhD
Table 2: Starting a Sexual Health Clinic - Laila Agrawal, MD; Lorraine Drapek, DNP; Sharon Bober, PhD
Table 3: Challenges in Established Practices - Carol Kuhle, DO; Jeanne Carter, PhD
Table 4: Creating Lasting Partnerships - Shari Goldfarb, MD; Leslie Glenn

10:45am - 11:00am

Coffee Break

11:00am - 12:00pm

Paper Session III

Moderator: Jenna Demedis, MD (she/her)
Associate Professor, Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders,
Clinical Director, Oncology HOPE Survivorship Program, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO

Sexual Health Outcomes Among Young Adult Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Survivors and Their Partners
Jessica Gorman, PhD, MPH

AYA SPARK Program for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Juliann Stalls, PhD

Addressing Representation in Sexual Health Research in Cancer Survivorship: Results from SHINE Trial Recruitment and Enrollment (WF-2202)
Kelly Shaffer, PhD

Developing a Sexual Health Item Pool for Young Adult Cancer Survivors
Lydia Chevalier, PhD

Closing Remarks

Kelly Shaffer, PhD (she/her) 
Chair Elect
Associate Professor, Center for Behavioral Health and Technology,
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA