Interactive Online Tool Improves Quality of Life in Young Breast Cancer Survivors

Ann Partridge, noted researcher on breast cancer in young people, discusses an online tool to help meet the information needs of young survivors.

Published on December 12, 2025

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At the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Ann Partridge, MD, MPH, presented research on the Young, Empowered & Strong (YES) mHealth tool designed to better meet the emotional and physical health needs of young people who’ve received breast cancer treatment.

Listen to the episode to hear Dr. Partridge explain:

  • how people access the tool and how it works

  • the specific symptoms the tool helped improve

  • what’s next for the tool

Scroll down to below the “About the guest” information to read a transcript of this podcast.


About the guests
 
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Ann Partridge, MD, MPH

Ann Partridge, MD, MPH, is professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and holds the Eric P. Winer, MD, Chair in Breast Cancer Research at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, where she also serves as vice chair of medical oncology and chief clinical strategy officer. She is also the founder and director of the Program for Young Adults with Breast Cancer and director of the Adult Survivorship Program.

 

This podcast episode is made possible by Lilly.

 
 
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