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Susan Prestera is a board-certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of clinical experience. Since earning her Master of Science in Nursing from Rutgers University in 2009, she has practiced in diverse specialties including gastroenterology, acute care surgery, surgical oncology, metabolic medicine, intensive care medicine, and urology. A member of the American Nurses Credentialing Center…

Jasmine Burge is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with a strong foundation built on 10-years of experience as a Registered Nurse in Washington, DC. Known for delivering compassionate, patient-centered care, she has served in diverse healthcare settings, including community health, women’s health and primary care.  Jasmine earned a Bachelor of Science in Nurse from Chamberlain University,…

Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) has long been a go-to treatment for relieving the uncomfortable symptoms of menopause—hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, and vaginal dryness. But for many women, the decision to use HRT comes with a critical question: does HRT increase the risk of breast cancer? The answer is complex and depends on several…

Popping a few burgers or steaks on the grill can be a fun and relaxing way to enjoy summer with family and friends, but some methods of grilling are riskier than others. Cooking with charcoal or cooking your meat incorrectly may be linked to an increased risk of cancer—but there’s no need to avoid the…

On May 20, The Network’s government relations team and Maryland Oncology Hematology (MOH) attended a bill signing ceremony at the Maryland State Capitol. During the ceremony, Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed HB 1243 and SB 975 into law, which will permit cancer patients to access specialty drugs from community oncology practices and limit interference from…