People of Color Living with Skin Cancer

Sarcoma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

English - May 09, 2022 17:30 - 59 minutes - 13.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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- Review of Types of Skin Cancers in People of Color
- The Importance of Regular Visits to the Dermatologist to Check Your Skin to Detect Skin Cancers Early
- The Importance of Early Detection of Skin Cancer
- New Treatment Approaches
- Emerging Role of Precision Medicine, Biomarkers & Targeted Therapy
- Clinical Trial Updates
- How Research Increases Your Treatment Options
- Managing Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain
- Potential Toxicities from the Treatment of Skin Cancer & How to Manage Them
- 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 Appointments, including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts