Progress in the Treatment of Thyroid Cancer
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Topics Covered
- Overview of Thyroid Cancer, Diagnosis and Staging
- Treatment Options: The Role of Surgery, Thyroid Hormone Therapy, Radioiodine Therapy, External Beam Radiation, Chemotherapy
- Clinical Trials and Novel Approaches to Treat Refractory Thyroid Cancer
- Managing Treatment Side Effects and Pain
- Doctor-Patient Communication
- Quality-of-Life Concerns
- Nutritional Concerns and Tips
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts
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William M. Lydiatt, MD
- Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Director of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center
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Keith D. Eaton, MD, PhD
- Associate Professor, Division of Oncology, University of Washington, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Associate Member, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
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Joel C. Rush, MS, RD, CSO, LD, CNSC
- Clinical Nutrition Specialist, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Carolyn Messner, DSW, MSW
- Director of Education and Training, CancerCare
Brochure
You can download the brochure for this workshop 
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Workshop Date
This workshop was originally recorded on January 10, 2012.