Workshop Date and Time
Register NowTuesday, December 10, 2024, 1:30 – 2:30 pm, Eastern Time
Registrants can listen in live over the phone or online as a webcast.
Topics Covered
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Overview in the Context of COVID, Seasonal Flu & RSV
- Definition of Genomics & Biomarker Testing
- The Difference Between Genomics & Genetics
- The Role of Biomarker Testing in the Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Specific Examples of How Biomarker Testing May Inform Treatment Decisions
- Precision Medicine & Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Current Research in Genomics & Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Liquid Biopsies
- The Role of the Pathologist
- Reviewing Your Biomarker Testing with Your Health Care Team
- Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team About Biomarker Testing & Its Benefits for Your Treatment Choices
- Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions, Follow-Up Care & Discussion of OpenNotes
- Questions to Ask Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts
Mark G. Kris, MD
William and Joy Ruane Chair in Thoracic Oncology, Attending Physician, Thoracic Oncology Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
Joshua K. Sabari, MD
Attending Physician, Thoracic Medical Oncology, Assistant Professor of Medicine, NYU Langone Health, Perlmutter Cancer Center
Robert Hsu, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Nikki Martin, MA
Senior Director of Precision Medicine Initiatives, LUNGevity Foundation®
Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW
Senior Director of Education and Training, CancerCare
Continuing Education Credits
(Live Only)
Social Workers: This program has been submitted to the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, an approved provider through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, provider #CS4607, for 1.0 Contact Hour.
Cancer Care, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0088. This workshop is approved for 1.0 Contact Hour.
Registered Dietitians: This program has been submitted to the Commission on Dietetic Registration for one Continuing Professional Education Unit (CPEU).
To request continuing education paperwork, please email your name, profession, and address to connect@cancercare.org after the program. All paperwork for continuing education credit must be requested, completed, and submitted within two weeks of the live program.
Brochure
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