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Topics Covered

  • Overview of Immunotherapy, in the Context of COVID-19
  • Harnessing the Immune System in Treating Cancer
  • Clinical Trial Updates
  • How Research Contributes to Your Treatment Options
  • Examples of Immunotherapy in Prevention, Treatment and Recurrence Prevention of Cancer
  • Cancer Vaccines
  • Reporting Treatment Side Effects & Discomfort to the Health Care Team
  • Follow-Up Care: What to Expect
  • Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology & List of Questions
  • Questions for 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

Gregory A. Daniels, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine, UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center

Ahmed Sawas, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine and Experimental Therapeutics, Center of Lymphoid Malignancies, Division of Experimental Therapeutics, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW

Director of Education and Training, CancerCare

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Workshop Date

This workshop was originally recorded on May 19, 2021.

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