Advances in the Treatment of Gastric Cancer

Gastric Cancer CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

English - March 29, 2021 17:30 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB
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* Overview of Gastric Cancer, including Diagnosis and Staging, in the Context of COVID-19
* Current Standard of Care, including Chemotherapy
* New Treatment Approaches & the Role of Targeted Treatment
* Precision Medicine: Predicting Response to Treatment
* The Role of Clinical Trials, in the Context of COVID-19
* How Research Contributes to Treatment Options
* Controlling Symptoms, Side Effects & Pain
* Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips
* The Importance of Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns
* The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
* Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology & Making Your List of Questions
* Questions for Our Panel of Experts