Workshop Date and Time

Friday, June 15, 2018, 1:30 – 2:30 pm, Eastern Time Register Now

Registrants can listen in live over the phone or online as a webcast.

Topics Covered

• Overview of Metastatic Melanoma, including Diagnosing and Staging
• Current Standard of Care
• New Treatment Approaches
• Targeted Therapy and The Role of Precision Medicine
• Immunotherapy
• Clinical Trial Updates
• Follow-up Care
• Tips for Caring for your Skin During Treatments
• Symptom & Pain Management
• Discussing Quality-of-Life Concerns with Your Health Care Team
• Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Gregory A. Daniels, MD, PhD

Clinical Professor of Medicine, Moores UCSD Cancer Center, VA San Diego Healthcare System

Richard D. Carvajal, MD

Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Director of Experimental Therapeutics, Director of the Melanoma Service, NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia University Medical Center, Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

Zeynep Eroglu, MD

Medical Oncologist, Department of Cutaneous Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center, Assistant Professor, Department of Oncologic Sciences, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

Carolyn Messner, DSW, OSW-C, FAPOS

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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