Workshop Date and Time

Tuesday, November 20, 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 Lung Cancer, including Standard of Care
• The Role of Chemotherapy, Radiation Oncology & Targeted Cancer Therapies
• New Treatment Approaches
• Role of Precision Medicine in Informing Treatment Options
• How Clinical Trials Contribute to Treatment Choices
• Managing Side Effects & Pain
• Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Quality of Life Concerns
• Nutritional Concerns & Tips
• Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Paul K. Paik, MD

Clinical Director, Thoracic Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Bob T. Li, MD, MPH

Medical Oncologist, Thoracic Oncology and Early Drug Development Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Kenneth Rosenzweig, MD

Professor and Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, System Chair, Mount Sinai Health System

Alicia Gilmore, MS, RD, CSO, LD, CNSC

Faculty Associate, Clinical Nutrition, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas

Carolyn Messner, DSW, OSW-C, FAPOS, FAOSW

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

You can download the brochure for this workshop(78.5 KB)