Current Developments in the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer
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Topics Covered
- Overview of Colorectal Cancer
- New Treatment Approaches
- Predicting Response to Treatment: The Role of Personalized Medicine
- Clinical Trials
- KRAS Gene and Targeted Cancer Therapies
- Controlling Symptoms and Pain
- Nutritional Concerns and Tips
- Communicating with Your Health Care Team
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts
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Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD
- Professor of Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Associate Director, Clinical Research, Kathryn Balakrishan Chair for Cancer Research, Director, USC Center for Molecular Pathways and Drug Discovery, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
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David P. Ryan, MD
- Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Clinical Director, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
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Diana L. Bearden, MS, RD, CSO, LD, CNSC
- Supervisor, Clinical Nutrition, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Carolyn Messner, DSW, MSW
- Director of Education and Training, CancerCare
Workshop Date
This workshop was originally recorded on October 26, 2011.
