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AirXpanders Announces Support of BRCAStrong Smart Options Medical Panel & Fashion Show
06 / 03 / 2019
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AirXpanders, Inc. (ASX: AXP), a medical device company focused on the design, manufacture, sale and distribution of the AeroForm® Tissue Expander System, is pleased to be a supporter of former AeroForm patient Tracy Milgram-Posner, President and Founder of BRCAStrong, and the Smart Options Medical Panel & Fashion Show event to be held on March 9 th in Hallendale, Fl., as part of National Breast Implant Awareness Month.
Smart Options Medical Panel & Fashion Show
BRCAStrong will be hosting the Smart Options Medical Panel & Fashion Show this weekend. The goal of the event is to encourage and unify women and men to become more proactive in their health decisions. The Medical Panel will include several award winning doctors such as Dr. Lisa Learn (Plastic Surgeon), Dr. Daniel Calva (Plastic Surgeon), Dr. Lauren Carcas (Oncologist), Dr. Susan Kosmedel (Surgical Oncologist), as well as Tracy Milgram-Posner (Founder of BRCAStrong/Previvor), Cindy Papale-Hammontree (three time author and a breast cancer survivor), Congresswomen Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (Survivor, BRCA positive) and Sabrina Sanchez-Hernandez (RDN, CDE, NC).
The event will be held at 12:00 noon on March 9, 2019 at 900 Silks Run Hallandale, FL. The Medical Panel will focus on breast cancer and corresponding treatment options, including surgical/medical approaches, new innovations in the field of breast cancer treatment, genetic testing, and nutrition considerations. Rounding out the event will be a a Fashion Show featuring breast cancer Survivors and Previvors.
"Tracy Milgram-Posner has been a passionate advocate for AeroForm and for the breast cancer survivor and previvor community," said Laurel Burk, Director of Marketing for AirXpanders. "We are proud to support her efforts to motivate and educate women on their treatment options."
About AirXpanders
Founded in 2005, AirXpanders, Inc. (www.airxpanders.com) designs, manufactures and markets innovative medical devices to improve breast reconstruction. The Company's AeroForm Tissue Expander System, is used in patients undergoing twostage breast reconstruction following mastectomy. Headquartered in San Jose, California, AirXpanders' vision is to be the global leader in reconstructive surgery products and to become the standard of care in two-stage breast reconstruction. AirXpanders is a publicly listed Company on the Australian Securities Exchange under the symbol "AXP." AeroForm was granted U.S. FDA de novo marketing authorization in 2016, subsequent U.S. market clearance in 2017, first CE mark in Europe in 2012, and is currently licensed for sale in Australia
AirXpanders, Inc.
Laurel Burk
Director, Marketing
Tel: +1 (650) 390-9000
Email: lburk@airxpanders.com
BRCAStrong
Tracy Milgram-Posner
President/Founder/Previvor
Tel: +1 (954) 695-2863
Email: BRCAStrong@gmail.com
For more information on Aeroform, refer to the Company's website at www.airxpanders.com. For information on BRCAStrong, refer to the Organizations' website at http://brcastrong.org/
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