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Workshop

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Whats New

Topics Covered

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treatment
  • Current Standard of Care
  • The Role of Chemotherapy, Radiation Oncology & Targeted Cancer Therapies
  • New Treatment Approaches
  • The Role of Biomarkers & Precision Medicine in Informing Treatment Choices
  • How Clinical Trials Contribute to Treatment Options
  • New Ways to Manage Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain
  • Communicating with Your Health Care Team About Quality-of-Life Concerns
  • Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips
  • Key Questions to Ask When Communicating with Your Health Care Team
  • The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
  • Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes
  • The Important Role of Lifestyle & Movement
  • Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Facilitators

Facilitator
Joshua Sabari, MD
Attending Physician, Thoracic Medical Oncology, Assistant Professor of Medicine, NYU Langone Health, Perlmutter Cancer Center
Facilitator
Elliott Brea, MD, PhD
Physician, Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology, Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Facilitator
Biagio Ricciuti, MD, PhD
Thoracic Medical Oncologist, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Department of Medicine at Harvard Medical School
Facilitator
Kenneth Rosenzweig, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, System Chair, Mount Sinai Health System
Facilitator
Chirag Kapadia, MD
Fellow, Department of Hematology/Medical Oncology, Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona
Facilitator
Diana Bearden, MS, RD, CSO, LD, CNSC
Oncology Dietitian, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Facilitator
Ann Fish-Steagall, RN, BSN
Senior Vice President, Patient Services and Health Care Delivery, LUNGevity Foundation®
Facilitator
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).

Certified Health Education Specialists: Cancer Care, Inc is a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 1 total Category I continuing education contact hour.

To request continuing education paperwork, please email your name, profession and address to [email protected] after the program. All paperwork for continuing education credit must be requested, completed and submitted within two weeks of the live program.