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Topics Covered
- How to Cope While Waiting for Test Results from Cancer Work-Up
- Managing Cancer When You Have Other Health Problems
- The Impact of Chronic Illness on Cancer Treatment
- The Importance of Adherence: Taking Your Treatment on Schedule
- Reducing Harmful Drug Interactions
- The Role of Clinical Trials: How Research Increases Your Treatment Options
- Knowing When to Call Your Health Care Team Between Appointments
- Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team
- The Role of the Dietitian & Physical Therapist in Helping You Cope with Cancer
- Quality-of-Life Concerns
- Managing the Emotional, Social, Practical & Financial Issues of Coping with Cancer
- Creating the Right Care Plan for You, Including Scheduling Appointments & Follow-Up Care
- Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts
Krisstina L. Gowin, DO, ABOIM
Associate Clinical Professor, Director of Education, Cherng Family Center for Integrative Oncology, Departments of Supportive Care Medicine and Hematology/HCT, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center
Emma Carroll, DNP, RN, OCN
Nurse Practitioner, Supportive Care Services, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Susannah E. Koontz, PharmD, BCOP, FHOPA
Principal & Consultant – Koontz Oncology Consulting LLC, Houston, TX
Diana L. Bearden, MS, RD, CSO, LD, CNSC
Oncology Dietitian, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Stewart B. Fleishman, MD
Former Founding Director, Cancer Support Services Continuum Cancer Centers of New York, now part of the Mt. Sinai Health System Author, Researcher in Oncology
Laurie Feingold, MSW
Oncology Social Worker, CancerCare
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Workshop Date
This workshop was originally recorded on April 15, 2026.