Gastric Cancer: Treatment Advances

Gastric Cancer CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

English - June 12, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 28.1 MB
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- Overview of Gastric Cancer, including Diagnosis & Staging
- Current Standard of Care, including Chemotherapy
- Updates from ASCO on the Treatment of Gastric Cancer
- New Treatment Approaches & the Role of Targeted Treatment
- Precision Medicine: Predicting Response to Treatment
- The Role of Clinical Trials
- How Research Contributes to Treatment Options
- Controlling Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain
- Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips
- The Importance of Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns
- Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts