Connect Education Workshop Details

• Overview of Lung Cancer
• Current Standard of Care
• Understanding the Role of Histology in Making Treatment Decisions
• Recent Developments in Prognostic Factors
• How Clinical Trials Contribute to Treatment Options
• Symptom and Pain Management
• Communicating with Your Health Care Team
• Quality-of-Life Concerns
• Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Rogerio C. Lilenbaum, MD Director, Thoracic Oncology Program, The Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Center, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine
Winfield A. Boerckel, MSW, MBA Winfield A. Boerckel, MSW, MBA, LIVESTRONG and National Relations Program Director, Lung Cancer Program Director, CancerCare

American Cancer Society, American Pain Foundation, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Association of Clinicians for the Underserved, Association of Oncology Social Work, Black Women's Health Imperative, Cancer Patient Education Network, Caring Ambassadors Lung Cancer Program , Education Network to Advance Cancer Clinical Trials, Gilda's Club Worldwide, Intercultural Cancer Council, Lung Cancer Alliance, LungCancer.org, Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, National Center for Frontier Communities, National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, National Family Caregivers Association, National Lung Cancer Partnership, Research Advocacy Network, Uniting Against Lung Cancer, Vital Options International & The Group Room, The Wellness Community

This program is made possible by an educational grant from Eli Lilly and Company.

April 30, 2009