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All CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

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CancerCare's free Connect Education Workshops are a way for people to learn about cancer-related issues from the convenience of their home or office. Leading experts in oncology provide the most up-to-date information in these workshops to help you and your loved ones better understand and cope with your cancer diagnosis, treatment options, quality-of-life concerns, treatment side effects, pain management, doctor-patient communication and other important topics.

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HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer: What’s New in Treatment and Quality of Life

April 24, 2024 17:30 - 1 hour - 29.3 MB

- HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer - Biomarker, Genomic & Diagnostic Testing: Grade & Hormone Receptors - Standard Treatment Options, Including Targeted Therapy - How Biomarker Testing Informs Treatment Decisions - New & Emerging Targeted Treatments - Updates on Investigational New Drugs in Clinical Trials - How Research Contributes to Your Treatment Options - What’s New in the Prevention & Management of Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort, Neuropathy, Pain & Long-Term Effects ...

Diverse Populations Participating in Decisions about Your Care

April 22, 2024 17:30 - 57 minutes - 35.4 MB

- How Being a Member of Diverse Communities May Impact Your Access to Oncology Care, Treatment, Management of Treatment Side Effects & Pain Management - What to Expect from Your Relationship with Your Health Care Team: Is Your Health Care Team Providing You with Equitable, Excellent Care - What to Consider When Selecting a Cancer Care Team & Treatment Facility - Languages Spoken & Diversity of the Health Care Team - What Is Cultural Humility & How Your Care Team Practices Cultural Humility - ...

New Perspectives in the Treatment of Advanced Skin Cancer: Advanced Basal Cell & Squamous Cell Cancer

April 12, 2024 17:30 - 53 minutes - 23.9 MB

- Overview of Advanced Skin Cancers, Including Basal Cell & Squamous Cell Cancers - New Treatment Approaches - Emerging Role of Targeted Therapy - Clinical Trial Updates - Managing Treatment Side Effects, Discomfort & Pain - Tips for Caring for Your Skin During Cancer Treatments - Sun & Wind Safety Tips - Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns - The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appo...

Managing Eye and Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments

April 08, 2024 17:30 - 55 minutes - 25.4 MB

- Overview of Common Eye & Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments - Discussion of Common Eye & Vision Changes, Including Causes & Risk Factors - Tips to Manage Dry Eyes, Watery Eyes, Itching Eyes, Blepharitis, Loss of Eyelashes, Changes in Vision, Cataracts, Floaters, & Flashing Lights - The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team - Tips to Manage Low Vision & How Eye Products Can Help You Manage Eye/Vision Changes - Clinical Trials & Communicating with Your Health Care Team - Guidelines for ...

The Role of Nutrition, Exercise and Meditation in Coping with Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs)

April 04, 2024 17:30 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

- Overview of MPN-Related Weight Changes - Causes of Your Weight Loss or Weight Gain - Strategies for Managing Your Weight - Common Weight-Related, Eating, & Hydration Questions to Ask Your Doctor & Health Care Team - Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips - Benefits of Physical Activity - How Meditation & Integrative Medicine May Help You Cope - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments including: Technology, Prepared List of Questions, Quality-of-Life Concerns & Discussi...

Update on Follicular Lymphoma

April 03, 2024 17:30 - 55 minutes - 41.2 MB

- Overview of Follicular Lymphoma - Treatment Options for Newly Diagnosed - Treatment Options for Relapsed/Refractory Disease - Clinical Trial Updates - How Research Contributes to Treatment Options - New & Emerging Treatments - Factors that May Affect Treatment Planning - Side Effect Prevention & Management - Tips to Improve Communicating with the Health Care Team - The Importance of Communication - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology, Prepare...

Diverse Populations Living with Multiple Myeloma: Treatment Advances

March 28, 2024 17:30 - 1 hour - 49.5 MB

- Overview of Diverse Populations Living with Multiple Myeloma - How Race May Impact Your Access to the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma - Social Determinants of Health, Including Languages Spoken & Health Literacy - Current Standard of Care - New & Emerging Treatments - The Role of Transplantation - Preventing & Managing Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - Reducing Complications of Bone Disease - How to Find Your Best Care Team - Talking with Your Treatment Team about Quality-...

Advances in the Treatment of Cervical Cancer

March 20, 2024 17:30 - 59 minutes - 47.2 MB

- Overview of Cervical Cancer, Including Diagnosis & Staging - Combination Treatments - How Precision Medicine & Testing Inform Your Treatment Decisions - New & Emerging Treatment Approaches - The Role of the Pathologist - Biomarkers, Diagnostic Technologies & Sequencing of Treatments - Updates on Clinical Trials - How Research Increases Treatment Options - Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

CAR T-Cell Therapy: What’s New

March 19, 2024 17:30 - 53 minutes - 26.1 MB

- Overview of CAR T-Cell Therapies - Understanding CARS – Chimeric Antigen Receptors - When to Consider CAR T-Cell Therapies as a Treatment Choice - Clinical Trials for CAR T-Cell Therapies - Discussion of CAR T-Cell Therapies - Managing Potential Treatment Side Effects - Specific Examples of How CAR T-Cell Therapies Contribute to Oncology Care - Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about CAR T-Cell Therapies - The Benefits of CAR T-Cell Therapies - Follow-Up Care: What to Expect - Guid...

Progress in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma

March 14, 2024 17:30 - 1 hour - 43.8 MB

- Discussion of the Progress in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma - Current Standard of Care, Including Clinical Trial Updates - New & Emerging Treatments - The Role of Transplantation - Preventing & Managing Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - Reducing Complications of Bone Disease - Talking with Your Treatment Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns - The Increasing Role of Telehealth & Telemedicine Appointments - Lifestyle, Physical Activity & Balance Concerns, with Practical...

Advances in the Treatment of Gastric Cancer

March 11, 2024 17:30 - 58 minutes - 26.9 MB

- Overview of Gastric Cancer, Including Diagnosis & Staging - Current Standard of Care, Including Chemotherapy - New Treatment Approaches & the Role of Targeted Treatment & Immunotherapy - Precision Medicine: Predicting Response to Treatment - The Role of Clinical Trials - How Research Contributes to Treatment Options - Controlling Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort, & Pain - The Importance of Communicating with Your Health Care Team About Quality-of-Life Concerns - Nutrition & Hydr...

Understanding the Different Names for Biomarker Testing & Their Role in Selecting the Best Treatment for You

March 04, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 32.1 MB

- Overview of the Different Names for Biomarker Testing & Why They Can Be Helpful for Treatment - Tumor Marker Testing, Genomic Profiling, Genomic Sequencing, Molecular Profiling, Next Generation Sequencing - The Relationship Between Biomarker Testing & Precision Medicine - Types of Biomarker Tests for Cancer Treatment - Do I Need Biomarker Testing for My Cancer? - How is Biomarker Testing Done? Using Samples of Your Cancer & Your Healthy Cells - Samples are Sent to the Lab Where Pathologists...

Adults Living with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Updates

March 01, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 35 MB

- Overview of Acute Lymphocytic/Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in Adults - Current Standard of Care - Treatment Updates - Therapy for Relapsed/Refractory ALL - New Treatment Approaches & Targeted Therapy - Clinical Trial Updates - How Research Contributes to Treatment Options - Managing Complications & Side Effects of ALL & its Treatment - Quality-of-Life Concerns - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology, Prepared List of Questions, Follow-Up Appoin...

Managing Treatment Side Effects, Aches and Pains from Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs)

February 28, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 27.9 MB

- Review of the Treatments of Polycythemia Vera (PV), Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) & Myelofibrosis (MF) & Common Treatment Side Effects - Reducing Complications of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs): What You Need to Know & Do - Key Concerns to Discuss with Your Doctor & Health Care Team, Including Treatment Side Effects & Symptoms Requiring Immediate Attention Between Appointments - Keeping a Journal of Specific Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain to Report to Your Doctor - Know the...

Advances in the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer

February 27, 2024 18:30 - 59 minutes - 36.9 MB

- Overview of Colorectal Cancer, in the Context of COVID, Seasonal Flu and RSV - Current Standard of Care - The Increasing Number of Younger People Being Diagnosed with Colorectal Cancer - New Treatment Approaches - Predicting Response to Treatment - Staging & Biomarker Testing - The Role of Targeted Cancer Therapies - Clinical Trial Updates - How Research Contributes to Treatment Options - Preventing & Managing Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - Nutrition & Hydration Conce...

Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL): Treatment Updates

February 22, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 28.8 MB

- Overview of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma - Staging and Grading - Current Standard of Care - Treatment Options for Resistant Disease - New and Emerging Treatment Approaches - The Role of Clinical Trials - How Research Contributes to Treatment Choices - Tips to Manage Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort and Pain - The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments - Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehea...

Progress in the Treatment of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs)

February 21, 2024 18:30 - 54 minutes - 26.5 MB

- Overview of Myelofibrosis (MF), Polycythemia Vera (PV), and Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) - Staging & Diagnosing - Current Standard of Care & New Treatment Approaches - Understanding Common Symptoms - Working with Your Health Care Team to Manage Your Symptoms - Strategies to Reduce Potential Complications of MPN - The Important Role of Clinical Trials - How Research Increases Your Treatment Options - Communicating with Your Health Care Team About Staging & Progression - Talking with Your D...

Chemotherapy: Novel Approaches to Prevent and Manage Gastrointestinal Treatment Side Effects

February 16, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 17.2 MB

- Why Chemotherapy Causes Treatment Side Effects & Discomfort - Working with Your Healthcare Team to Better Understand & Cope with Potential Treatment Side Effects with a Plan to Manage or Prevent Them - Common Treatment Gastrointestinal (GI) Side Effects - You May Not Experience All of These - Loss of Appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Mouth Sores, Stomatitis, Diarrhea, Constipation, Weight Gain or Weight Loss - How Health Care Teams Approach Management & Prevention of These Common GI Side Effects...

Understanding the Important Role that Biomarker Testing Plays in Informing the Treatment of Cancer

February 12, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 34.1 MB

- Overview and Definition of Biomarkers - What Are Some Examples of Biomarker Testing - How Biomarker Testing Provides Useful Information for Cancer Treatment - Why the Molecular Portrait of Cancer Is So Important - The Role of the Pathologist - Benefits of Biomarker Testing & Precision Medicine - Predicting Response to Treatment - Clinical Trials: How Research Contributes to Your Treatment Options - Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedici...

Young Adult Survivorship: Fertility, Sexuality and Intimacy

February 09, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 28.2 MB

- Unique Needs of Young Adult Cancer Survivors - Identity, Relationships & Intimacy - Dating - Couples/Partners Dealing with Survivorship - Communicating about Sex - Sexuality & Intimacy - Sex Drive: Ability & Desire - Tips to Deal with Vaginal Dryness, Premature Menopause, Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation & Sperm Banking - Low Desire: How to Get My Groove Back - Body Image: Feeling Improved Sexual Self-Esteem - Fertility Choices & Coping with Infertility - Medical Options for Assi...

Breast Cancer in Younger Women: New Treatment Options

February 07, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

- Overview of Breast Cancer in Younger Women, Including Diagnosing, Staging - ER, PR & HER2 Status - Unique Issues for Younger Women Living with Breast Cancer - Precision Medicine & Sequencing of Treatment - Biomarker Testing & Genetic Testing, Including BRCA Testing - What Informs Treatment Decisions & Options: Understanding Your Pathology Report - Updates on Clinical Trials: How Research Increases Treatment Options - Biomarkers Are Tools that Help Determine What Types of Treatments Are Indi...

For Caregivers: Practical Tips to Cope with a Loved One’s Bladder Cancer

January 31, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 30.6 MB

- Updates on Bladder Cancer, in the Context of COVID, Seasonal Flu & RSV - The Important Role of the Caregiver in Communicating with the Health Care Team - Helping to Manage Your Loved One’s Treatment, Including Adherence & Follow-Up Care - Stresses, Challenges & Rewards of Caregiving - Managing Family, Friends, Partners & Traditions, in the Context of COVID, Seasonal Flu & RSV - Coping with Holidays, Birthdays, Anniversaries & Special Occasions - Long-Distance Caregivers - Remembering to Tak...

Bladder Cancer: Treatment Updates

January 24, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 37.5 MB

- Overview of Bladder Cancer, Including Staging and Grading, in the Context of COVID, Seasonal Flu & RSV - Standard of Care - New Treatment Approaches - Update on Clinical Trials - The Role of Diagnostic Technologies, Genomics & Precision Medicine - Targeted Treatments: Predicting Response to Treatment - The Role of Immunotherapy - Communicating with Your Health Care Team About Quality-of-Life Concerns - Follow-Up Care Appointments and Plans - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine...

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Biomarker Testing and Treatment

January 23, 2024 18:30 - 52 minutes - 24.1 MB

- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Overview, in the Context of COVID, Seasonal Flu & RSV - Definition of Genomics and Biomarker Testing - The Difference Between Genomics & Genetics - The Role of Biomarker Testing in the Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Specific Examples of How Biomarker Testing May Inform Treatment Decisions - Precision Medicine & Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Current Research in Genomics & Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Liquid Biopsies - The Role of the Pathologist - Reviewi...

Addressing the LGBTQI+ Health Disparities Gap

January 19, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 27.9 MB

- Overview of Cancer & the LGBTQI+ Community, Including HIV & HPV - The LGBTQI+ Community’s Disproportionate Cancer Burden - Addressing the LGBTQI+ Health Disparities Gap, Including Mistrust of Health Care Providers - Barriers to Health Care Access, Including Discrimination - Health Care, Cancer Screening, Palliative and Supportive Care, Affordable Housing - Gay Men & Lesbian Cancer Issues - Transgender/Gender-Nonconforming People’s Cancer Concerns - Challenges for LGBTQI+ Caregivers - Social...

Updates in the Treatment of Estrogen Receptor (ER) Positive, Progesterone Receptor (PR) Positive and HER2 Positive Breast Cancer from the 46th Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS)

January 17, 2024 18:30 - 59 minutes - 26 MB

- Updates from the 46th SABCS on Diagnostic Testing, Biomarkers, Precision Medicine, Grade & Hormone Receptors - What’s New in the Treatment of ER, PR and HER2 Positive Breast Cancer - Updates from SABCS on: Hormone & Targeted Therapy - Chemotherapy Updates from SABCS - Investigational New Drugs in Clinical Trials - What’s New in Prevention & Management of Treatment Side Effects, Discomfort, Neuropathy & Long Term Effects - Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team - Questions for Our Panel of E...

The Benefits of Clinical Trials for Triple Negative Breast Cancer

January 10, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 18.6 MB

- The Treatment of Triple Negative Breast Cancer - Why Clinical Trials Are Important as a Treatment Option for Triple Negative Breast Cancer - What Happens in a Clinical Trial - Stages of Clinical Trials - New Research in the Treatment of Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) - Investigational New Drugs in Clinical Trials - The Meaning of Informed Consent - Benefits & Risks of Participation - How & Where Clinical Trials are Conducted - How to Participate in Clinical Trials - Specific Questions...

New Treatments for Childhood Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL)

January 09, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 31.3 MB

- Overview of Acute Lymphocytic/Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in Children - Current Standard of Care, Including Chemotherapy & New Treatment Approaches - Treatment of Recurrent ALL - Targeted Treatment & Stem Cell Transplantation - The Role of Clinical Trials in Childhood ALL - Preventing & Managing Treatment Side Effects, Discomfort & Pain - Follow-Up Exams - Social & Emotional Issues During & After ALL Treatment - Late & Long-Term Effects of ALL Treatment in Children - Key Questions to Ask t...

Updates from the 46th Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) on Triple Negative Breast Cancer

December 19, 2023 18:30 - 1 hour - 28.6 MB

- Overview of Triple Negative Breast Cancer - New Research on TNBC Presented at SABCS - Triple Negative Breast Cancer-Specific Treatment Updates - Updates on Clinical Trials in Advancing Treatment Choices - The Increasing Role of Diagnostic Testing, Biomarkers & Genetic Testing in Informing Treatment Options - Investigational New Therapies in Clinical Trials - New Developments in the Prevention & Management of Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - Communicating with the Health...

Challenges Young Adults with Cancer Face: Coping Tips

December 15, 2023 18:30 - 59 minutes - 26.9 MB

- Overview of Young Adults Living with Cancer, including Delays in Diagnosis - Where to Seek Cancer Treatment: Selecting Your Oncology Health Care Team, Including Young Adult Cancer Programs - The Importance of Treatment Summaries - Follow-Up with Your Oncologist & Primary Care Doctor - Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects - Talking with the Health Care Team about Survivorship Questions & Concerns - Financial Concerns, Including Health Insurance Coverage, School, College & Career...

Updates from the 2023 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting

December 14, 2023 18:30 - 1 hour - 27.8 MB

- Overview of Blood Cancers, in the Context of COVID-19 - New Research Presented at ASH - Disease-Specific Treatment Updates from ASH on Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) - The Role of Precision Medicine & Clinical Trials - Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Treatment Options - Communicating with Your Health Care Team with Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments - Guidelines to Prepare for These Appointments - Key Questions to Ask Your Health ...

Living with Breast Cancer - 46th Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

December 13, 2023 18:30 - 1 hour - 26 MB

- Overview of Breast Cancer - New Research Presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) - Breast Cancer Specific Treatment Updates - Early Stage Breast Cancer - Younger & Older People Living with Breast Cancer - Genomics & Genetics of Breast Cancer - New Treatment Approaches for Metastatic Breast Cancer - Preventing & Managing Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - Clinical Trial Updates - Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team - Communicating with Your Heal...

For Caregivers: Coping with a Loved One’s Metastatic Prostate Cancer

December 05, 2023 18:30 - 58 minutes - 25.6 MB

- Caregiving for Your Loved One with Metastatic Prostate Cancer, in the Context of COVID, Seasonal Flu & RSV - Tips on Working with the Health Care Team to Manage Your Loved One’s Pain, Neuropathy & Discomfort - The Important Role of the Caregiver with the Health Care Team - Deciding to Become a Caregiver - The Unique Stresses & Rewards of Caregiving - Long-Distance Caregiver - Managing Family, Friends, Partners & Traditions - Guidelines to Prepare for These Appointments to Increase Their Ben...

Current Perspectives on Cancer Survivorship

November 28, 2023 18:30 - 57 minutes - 23.6 MB

- Overview of Cancer Survivorship, in the Context of COVID - Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects - Quality-of-Life Concerns - Fear of Recurrence - Finding Your New Normal - The Importance of Treatment Summaries & Encounter Notes - Follow-Up with Your Oncologist & Primary Care Doctor, including Discussion of Health Screening & Concerns - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes - Que...

Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer: For Caregivers - Coping with Your Loved One's Triple Negative Breast Cancer

November 15, 2023 18:30 - 1 hour - 30.2 MB

- Overview of Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer, in the Context of COVID & Seasonal Flu - The Important Role of the Caregiver in Communicating with the Health Care Team - Your Important Role in Decision Making - Taking on the Role of Caregiving - What Research Tells Us about Caregivers - Caregiving for Your Loved One with Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer - Challenges in Communicating with the Health Care Team - Discussion of OpenNotes & Follow-Up Appointments - Coping with Each...

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: What’s New

November 14, 2023 18:30 - 1 hour - 28.6 MB

- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment - Current Standard of Care - The Role of Chemotherapy, Radiation Oncology & Targeted Cancer Therapies - New Treatment Approaches - The Role of Biomarkers & Precision Medicine in Informing Treatment Choices - How Clinical Trials Contribute to Treatment Options - New Ways to Manage Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns - Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips - Key Quest...

Update on the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer

November 07, 2023 18:30 - 1 hour - 21.7 MB

- Overview of Ovarian Cancer, including Staging - How Precision Medicine, Biomarker & Genetic Testing Inform Your Treatment Decisions - The Role of the Pathologist - Current Standard of Care - New Treatment Approaches & Follow-Up Care - The Role of the Genetic Counselor - Treatment Options for Recurrent Ovarian Cancer - Clinical Trial Updates - Managing Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - Talking with Your Treatment Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns - Key Questions to Ask ...

Thyroid Cancer: New Trends in Treatment

November 03, 2023 17:30 - 59 minutes - 27 MB

- Overview of Thyroid Cancer, in the Context of COVID & Other Infectious Diseases - Diagnosis & Staging - Updates on Treatment Options - Clinical Trial Updates - New Treatment Approaches for Refractory Thyroid Cancer - Preventing & Managing Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - The Importance of Communicating with Your Health Care Team: Key Questions to Ask - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Disc...

2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting: Triple Negative Breast Cancer Research Updates

November 01, 2023 17:30 - 59 minutes - 25 MB

- New Research on Triple Negative Breast Cancer Presented at ASCO - Triple Negative Breast Cancer-Specific Treatment Updates - Updates on Clinical Trials in Advancing Treatment Choices - The Increasing Role of Diagnostic Testing, Biomarkers & Genetic Testing in Informing Treatment Options - Investigational New Therapies in Clinical Trials - New Developments in the Prevention & Management of Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - Communicating with the Health Care Team with Tele...

Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Current Treatment Advances

October 31, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 30.1 MB

- Overview of the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer, in the Context of COVID & Seasonal Flu - The Role of Precision Medicine - New & Emerging Treatments for Metastatic Prostate Cancer - Advances in the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer - The Role of Chemotherapy, Radiation Oncology & Targeted Treatments - Updates on the Treatment & Care of Bone Metastases - The Importance of Clinical Trials - How Clinical Trials Contribute to Your Treatment Options - Tips to Manage Treatment Side ...

Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Strategies to Cope

October 25, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 25.4 MB

- Updates on the Treatment of Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer, in the Context of COVID & Seasonal Flu - Novel Treatment Therapies - Clinical Trial Updates - How Research Offers Additional Treatment Options - Biomarkers, Diagnostic Testing & Genomics: Why They Are So Important - The Role of Precision Medicine in Improving Treatment Decisions - Sequencing of Treatments - Tips to Prevent & Manage Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/...

Triple Negative Breast Cancer and African American Women

October 18, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 18.9 MB

- Overview of Triple Negative Breast Cancer, in the Context of COVID & Seasonal Flu - The Difference in Triple Negative Breast Cancer for Black/African American Women - Triple Negative Breast Cancer & African American Women - The Role of Surgery - Precision Medicine & Treatment Sequencing - Current Standard of Care - New Treatment Approaches - Clinical Trial Updates - How Clinical Trial Participation Contributes to Treatment Options - Tips to Manage Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Neuropath...

Progress in the Treatment of Endometrial Cancer

October 17, 2023 17:30 - 54 minutes - 21.8 MB

- Overview of Endometrial Cancer, including Diagnosing and Staging - Current Standard of Care - New Treatment Approaches - New Treatment for Metastatic Endometrial Cancer - The Role of Precision Medicine, Targeted Treatments & Immunotherapy - The Important Role of the Pathologist - Genetic & Biomarker Testing - Clinical Trials: How Research Increases Treatment Options - Managing Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - The Benefits of Communicating with Your Health Care Team - Gu...

Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Coping with the Fear of Recurrence

September 20, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 25.6 MB

- Triple Negative Breast Cancer, in the Context of COVID & Seasonal Flu - Fear of Recurrence - Concerns that Cancer May Come Back - Events that May Trigger Fear of Recurrence - Living with Continuing Uncertainty - Promoting Effective Health Care Communication - Making Informed Treatment Choices - Follow-Up Care - Tips for Coping with Fear of Recurrence - Balancing Reality with Stress Management Tips - Using Mind Body Techniques to Cope with Fear of Recurrence - How to Select the Mind Body Tec...

New Perspectives in the Treatment of Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma (PTCL)

August 23, 2023 17:30 - 59 minutes - 26 MB

- Overview of Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma (PTCL) - Types of Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma - Current Standard of Care - New & Emerging Treatment Approaches - Treatments Under Investigation - Updates on Clinical Trials - How Clinical Trials Contribute to Your Treatment Options - Practical Tips to Manage Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms & Discomfort - Follow-Up Care - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology, Prepared List of Questions and Discussion of Op...

Highlights from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting – “Partnering With Patients: The Cornerstone of Cancer Care and Research”

August 22, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 47.3 MB

- Lung Cancer - The Art and Science of Cancer Care from Comfort to Cure - Lymphoma - The Important Role of Clinical Trials: How Research Increases Treatment Options - Colorectal Cancer - Quality-of-Life Issues: Managing Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - Pancreatic Cancer - Supportive Care - Leukemia - Communicating with Your Health Care Team: Key Questions to Ask - Melanoma - Wrap-Up of Part II

Highlights from the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting – “Partnering With Patients: The Cornerstone of Cancer Care and Research”

August 17, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 25.6 MB

- Partnering with Patients: The Cornerstone of Cancer Care and Research - Breast Cancer - Ovarian Cancer - The Role of Clinical Trials: How Research Increases Treatment Options - Prostate Cancer - Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Treatment Choices - Brain Cancer - Quality-of-Life Concerns - Oral, Head and Neck Cancer - Management of Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - Sarcoma - Wrap-Up of Part I

Early Stage Breast Cancer: New Treatment Approaches

June 30, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 32.4 MB

- Overview of Early Stage Breast Cancer, including Diagnosis & Staging - Communicating with the Breast Cancer Health Care Team: Key Questions to Ask - Diagnostic Testing & Technologies, including Hormone Status, Biomarkers, Genomics & Genetic Testing - What Specialists Comprise the Health Care Team: Medical Oncologist, Radiation Oncologist & Surgical Oncologist - Current Standard of Care and New & Emerging Treatment Approaches - The Importance of Adherence: Taking Treatment on Schedule - Disc...

Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL): New Treatment Approaches

June 29, 2023 17:30 - 56 minutes - 16.5 MB

- Overview of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), in the Context of COVID, Omicron & Seasonal Flu - Staging, Grading & Current Standard of Care - Treatment Options for Relapsed Refractory DLBCL - Bispecific Antibodies for Relapsed Refractory DLBCL - Understanding How Bispecific Antibodies Work in the Treatment of Relapsed Refractory DLBCL - New and Emerging Treatment Approaches - The Role of Clinical Trials - How Research Contributes to Treatment Choices - Tips to Manage Side Effects, Symp...

What’s New in Precision Medicine

June 28, 2023 19:30 - 58 minutes - 17.9 MB

- Understanding Precision Medicine: Overview & Value of Precision Medicine - How Precision Medicine is Different from Targeted Treatments? - Precision Medicine’s Role in Informing Treatment Decisions: Predicting Response to Treatment - The Role of Precision Medicine in Deciding the Treatment for Lung Cancer, Leukemia & Colon Cancer - Talking with Your Health Care Team about Precision Medicine & Its Benefits - The Role of the Pathologist - OpenNotes - Asking Your Healthcare Team & Pathologist ...