The 2025 Women’s Health and Cancer Conference was held in Burlington on September 19.
This year’s theme, “The Leading Edge of Cancer Care” explored the use of AI in oncology, new developments in clinical trials, leading edge cancer research, emerging therapeutics, and much more.
Small group sessions were led by experts in the field throughout the day. One such session, “Living Life to the Fullest by Talking About Death – The Elephant in the Room” led by Kim Schmitt, PA-C highlighted SpeakSooner’s work and use of “SpeakSooner: A Patient’s Guide to Difficult Conversations” (Guide).
Center for Communication in Medicine board chairperson Michael Welther, MD (left) and
Executive Director, Bernard Bandman, PhD (right) attend the 2025 Women’s Health and Cancer Conference