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Topics Covered

  • Understanding Precision Medicine: Overview & Value of Precision Medicine
  • How Precision Medicine is Different from Targeted Treatments?
  • Precision Medicine Role’s in Informing Treatment Decisions: Predicting Response to Treatment
  • The Role of Precision Medicine in Deciding the Treatment for Lung Cancer, Leukemia & Colon Cancer
  • Talking with Your Health Care Team About Precision Medicine & its Benefits
  • The Role of the Pathologist
  • OpenNotes – Asking Your Health Care Team & Pathologist to Help You Understand OpenNotes
  • How Precision Medicine Contributes to Treatment Options & Quality of Life
  • Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology & Prepared List of Questions
  • Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Presenter

Leonard Saltz, MD

Medical Oncologist, Executive Director for Clinical Value & Sustainability, Head, Colorectal Oncology Section, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

Presenter

Michael J. Mauro, MD

Leader, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Program, Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine

Presenter

Alissa J. Cooper, MD

Thoracic Oncologist, Assistant Attending Physician, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Presenter

Jesse L. Cox, MD, PhD, A(ACHI)

Director, Tissue Typing HLA Laboratory, Nebraska Medicine, Director, Molecular Forensics Laboratory, UNMC, Medical Director, Nebraska Public Service Laboratory, UNMC, Medical Director, Boys Town National Research Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska, Associate Director, Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, Nebraska Medicine, Associate Professor, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Presenter

Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW

Senior Director of Education and Training, CancerCare

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Workshop Date

This workshop was originally recorded on June 12, 2024.

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