Understanding Diagnostic Technologies and Targeted Therapies
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Topics Covered
- Overview of Diagnostic Technologies
- Their Role in Better Understanding Cancer
- How These Technologies Improve Treatment Decisions
- Predicting Response to Treatment
- Novel Targeted Treatments
- The Benefits of Personalized Care
- Clinical Trials
- Communicating with Your Health Care Team
- Quality-of-Life Concerns
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts
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Michael Pins, MD
- Clinical Professor of Pathology, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
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Keith D. Eaton, MD, PhD
- Assistant Professor, Division of Oncology, University of Washington, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Assistant Member, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
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Steven J. Isakoff, MD, PhD
- Medical Oncologist, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
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Carolyn Messner, DSW, MSW
- Director of Education and Training, CancerCare
Workshop Date
This workshop was originally recorded on May 26, 2011.
