All Cancercare Connect Education Workshops

  • Autor: Vários
  • Narrador: Vários
  • Editora: Podcast
  • Duração: 262:44:35
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CancerCare's free Connect Education Workshops are a way for people to learn about cancer-related issues from the convenience of their home or office. Leading experts in oncology provide the most up-to-date information in these workshops to help you and your loved ones better understand and cope with your cancer diagnosis, treatment options, quality-of-life concerns, treatment side effects, pain management, doctor-patient communication and other important topics.

Episódios

  • Treatment Update in Oral and Head and Neck Cancer

    28/04/2021 Duração: 01h09min

    * Overview of Head and Neck Cancer, in the Context of COVID-19 * Staging and Diagnosing * Key Questions in Making Treatment Decisions * Surgical Interventions, including Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, in the Context of COVID-19 * New Chemotherapy Options * Concurrent Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy, in the Context of COVID-19 * The Role of Clinical Trials, in the Context of COVID-19 * Guidelines & Tips for the Care of Your Teeth, Gums & Mouth * Speech and Swallowing Rehabilitation * Managing Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort and Pain * Nutritional Concerns & Tips * The Importance of Communicating with Your Health Care Team: Key Questions to Ask about Your Quality-of-Life Concerns * The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments * Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology & Making Your List of Questions * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • Progress in the Treatment of Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia (WM)

    21/04/2021 Duração: 01h01min

    * Overview of Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia, including Staging, in the Context of COVID-19 * Symptoms & Signs * Front Line Treatment for WM * Treatment for Relapsed/Refractory WM * New Treatment Approaches * Translating Genomic Findings into New Treatment Opportunities for WM * Clinical Trials, in the Context of COVID-19 * Controlling Symptoms & Treatment Side Effects, including Reducing Complications * Peripheral Neuropathy * Follow-Up Care * Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Your Quality-of-Life Concerns * Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • Treatment Update on Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)

    15/04/2021 Duração: 01h05min

    * Overview of Mantle Cell Lymphoma, in the Context of COVID-19 * Treatment Options for the Newly Diagnosed * Treatment Options for Relapsed/Refractory Disease * Clinical Trials & Emerging Treatment Approaches, in the Context of COVID-19 * Quality-of-Life Concerns * The Importance of Communicating with Your Health Care Team * The Increasing Role of Telehealth & Telemedicine Appointments * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • Advances in the Treatment of Gastric Cancer

    29/03/2021 Duração: 01h09min

    * Overview of Gastric Cancer, including Diagnosis and Staging, in the Context of COVID-19 * Current Standard of Care, including Chemotherapy * New Treatment Approaches & the Role of Targeted Treatment * Precision Medicine: Predicting Response to Treatment * The Role of Clinical Trials, in the Context of COVID-19 * How Research Contributes to Treatment Options * Controlling Symptoms, Side Effects & Pain * Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips * The Importance of Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns * The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments * Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology & Making Your List of Questions * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • Advances in the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer

    08/03/2021 Duração: 01h10min

    - Overview of Colorectal Cancer, in the Context of COVID-19 - New & Emerging Treatment Approaches - Genomics: Predicting Response to Treatment - Role of Precision Medicine & Targeted Cancer Therapies - Clinical Trial Updates - Managing Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain - Nutrition and Hydration Concerns and Tips - Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team - Quality-of-Life Concerns - Telehealth & Telemedicine Appointments - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology & List of Questions - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • Advances in the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer

    23/02/2021 Duração: 01h06min

    * Overview of the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer, in the Context of COVID-19 * Advances in the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer * Updates on the Treatment & Care of Bone Metastases * The Role of Chemotherapy, Radiation Oncology & Targeted Treatments * The Importance of Clinical Trials, in the Context of COVID-19 * How Clinical Trials Contribute to Your Treatment Options * The Role of Precision Medicine * New & Emerging Treatments for Metastatic Prostate Cancer * Tips to Manage Side Effects, Discomfort & Pain * The Role of Physical Activity * The Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments in Reducing Your Exposure to COVID-19 * Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments with Your Health Care Team, including Technology & List of Questions * Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team * Quality-of-Life Concerns * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • Current Perspectives on Cancer Survivorship

    09/02/2021 Duração: 01h03min

    - Overview of Cancer Survivorship, in the Context of COVID-19 - Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects - Quality-of-Life Concerns - Fear of Recurrence - Finding Your New Normal - The Importance of Treatment Summaries - Follow-Up with Your Oncologist and Primary Care Doctor, including Discussion of Health Screening & Concerns - The Increasing Role of Telehealth & Telemedicine Appointments - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/ Telemedicine Appointment, including Technology & List of Questions - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • New Trends in the Treatment of Thyroid Cancer

    29/01/2021 Duração: 59min

    * Overview of Thyroid Cancer, in the Context of COVID-19 * Diagnosis & Staging * Updates on Treatment Options * Clinical Trials Updates * New Treatment Approaches for Refractory Thyroid Cancer * Managing Treatment Side Effects, Discomfort & Pain * The Importance of Communicating with Your Health Care Team: Key Questions to Ask * The Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology & Making Your List of Questions * Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips * Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Your Quality-of-Life Concerns * Questions to Ask Our Panel of Experts

  • The 9/11 Community, Cancer & COVID-19

    25/01/2021 Duração: 01h28s

    * Overview of Cancer, in the 9/11 Community, in the Context of COVID-19 * Living with Cancer, Co-Morbid Health Problems & Long-Term Effects of 9/11 * Understanding Post Traumatic Stress, in the 9/11 Community, while Coping with the Pandemic * Discussion of COVID-19, 9/11 & Cancer in the 9/11 Community: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder & Concerns * Cost of Health Care & General/Practical Financial Worries * Strategies & Resources to Cope with Financial, Practical, Emotional & Personal Concerns * The World Trade Center Health Program & 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund: How to Register * For the 911 Community: Support Groups, Financial Assistance, Practical Help & Resource Navigation * Review of Resources to Help the 911 Community Living with Cancer & Other Health Issues, including Respiratory Illnesses, during COVID-19 * Key Tips & Strategies to Manage Your Stress * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • How Diagnostic Technologies and Biomarkers Improve Treatment Decisions for People Living with Cancer

    07/12/2020 Duração: 01h07min

    * Overview of Diagnostic Technologies and Biomarkers, in the Context of COVID-19 * How These Technologies Improve Treatment Decisions * Why the Molecular Portrait of Cancer is Important * The Role of the Pathologist * Benefits of Diagnostic Technologies, Biomarkers and Precision Medicine * Predicting Response to Treatment * Clinical Trials: How Research Contributes to Your Treatment Options * Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team * The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments * Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments * Quality-of-Life Concerns * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • For Caregivers: Practical Tips for Coping with Your Loved One’s Lung Cancer

    17/11/2020 Duração: 01h18min

    * Important Role of the Caregiver in Communicating with the Health Care Team, in the Context of COVID-19 * What Research Tells Us about Caregivers * Caregiving for the Person with Lung Cancer, in the Context of COVID-19 * Helping to Manage Your Loved One’s Treatment * The Role of Caregivers in Adherence * The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments * Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments * Managing Family, Friends, Partners & Traditions, in the Context of COVID-19 * Coping with Holidays, Birthdays & Special Occasions, in the Context of COVID-19 * Coping with the Stress of Caregiving * Self-Care Tips * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • For Caregivers: Coping with the Stresses of Caregiving When Your Loved One Has Multiple Myeloma

    12/11/2020 Duração: 01h03min

    * Overview of the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma, in the Context of COVID-19 * Caregiving & Social Distancing, including Wearing Masks, in the Context of COVID-19 * Deciding to Become a Caregiver: Your Important Role in Decision Making * Caring for Your Loved One with Multiple Myeloma, in the Context of COVID-19 * Challenges in Communicating with the Health Care Team * Your Role in Adherence: Weekends, Holidays and Vacations * Coping with Each Day, On Special Occasions, Anniversaries & Birthdays * Managing Family, Friends & Traditions, in the Context of Social Distancing * Long Distance Caregiving * The Benefits of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments * Guidelines to Prepare for Them re: Technology & Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns * Self-Care Tips for Managing Lifestyle, Nutrition, Hydration & Stress * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • Cancer and Flu Shots

    09/11/2020 Duração: 59min

    * Overview of Flu Vaccines, in the Context of COVID-19 * Why Flu Vaccine Equity Has Never Been More Important for People Living with Cancer * Taking Your Flu Vaccine on Schedule: Adherence * Communicating with Diverse Patient Populations about the Important Role of Flu Vaccines * Concerns about Safety of Flu Shots * Benefits of Flu Shots * The Increasing Role of Telemedicine/Telehealth Appointments * Suggestions to Prepare for These Appointments to Increase Their Benefit for You * Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Flu Shots * Questions to Ask Our Panel of Experts

  • Caregiving for Your Loved One Living with Cancer

    03/11/2020 Duração: 01h05min

    * Definition of a Caregiver * Caregiving & Social Distancing * What Research Tells Us About: Caregiving for an Older Adult & Caregiving for a Younger Adult * Talking with Each Other about Shared Expectations * The Role of the Caregiver in Communicating with the Health Care Team * Care Coordination, Challenges & Tips * Stresses on Family, Partners, Friends & Loved Ones * Coping with Holidays, Birthdays & Special Occasions * Managing Family, Friends, Partners & Traditions, in the Context of COVID-19 * Long-Distance Caregiving * Practical Tips for Managing Caregivers’ Stress * Key Strategies for Self-Care * Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments to Decrease Your Exposure to COVID-19 * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • Preventing and Managing Infections in Adults Living with Cancer

    26/10/2020 Duração: 01h04min

    * Overview of Infection, Its Prevention & Management in People Living with Cancer, in the Context of COVID-19 * Causes & Risk Factors for Infections * Why People Living with Cancer May Be More Prone to Infection * Know Your Risk of Infection * What is AMR (Antimicrobial Resistance)? * Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Antimicrobial Resistance * Signs of Infection * Parts of the Body Most Likely to Get Infection * Watching For & Preventing Infection in People Living with Cancer * The Role of Vaccinations & Flu Shots * Working with Your Health Care Team to Prevent Your Risk of Infection * The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments * Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments * Quality-of-Life Concerns * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • Managing the Cost of Living with Cancer

    23/09/2020 Duração: 01h03min

    * Understanding the Costs of Living with Cancer * Managing the Medical and Indirect Costs of Treatment * Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Financial Concerns * Understanding the Benefits and Limitations of Your Health Coverage * Tips on Appealing Medical Insurance Claims and Provider Denials * Understanding and Accessing Financial and Co-Pay Assistance Programs * Emotional and Social Impact of the Costs of Treatment and Follow-Up Care * Finding Resources for Financial Help, including Federal, State, Local & Veteran Resources * Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Your Financial Concerns * Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments to Decrease Your Exposure to COVID-19 * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • Veterans Living with Cancer

    26/06/2020 Duração: 01h09min

    * Updates for Veterans Living with Cancer, in the Context of COVID-19 * Post-Traumatic Stress, Pain Management & Survivorship * Adherence to Treatment Plans * Taking Your Treatment on Schedule * Coordinating Doctor Visits, Transportation & Daily Schedules * Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips * Suggestions to Overcome Barriers in Coordinating Care in Different Health Care Settings * Stresses on Caregivers in Coordinating Care * Long Distance Caregivers * Self-Care Tips for Veterans Living with Cancer and Their Loved Ones * Helpful Hints in Communicating with Your Health Care Team and Health Care Providers with Guidelines to Prepare for Telemedicine/Telehealth Visits with Your Health Care Team * Finding and Using Practical Resources, including Veteran Specific Resources * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • Treatment Adherence: Taking Your Pills on Schedule – Why It Is So Important

    24/06/2020 Duração: 01h07min

    * Overview of Cancer Treatments, in the Context of COVID-19 * Definition of Adherence: Taking Your Treatment on Schedule * Its Important Role in Managing Cancer * Barriers to Taking Your Treatment * Practical Tips to Overcome These Barriers, including Travel, Cost, Family, Partners & Others * Computer, Tablet & Phone Reminders, including Emails, Texts & Apps * Planning Ahead: Lead Time in Arranging for Appointments, Refilling Prescriptions * Weekends, Travel & Holidays * Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Assistance with Adherence * Reminders from Your Medical Team, Pharmacy & Pharmacist * Clinical Trial Adherence * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • What are Biosimilars? Understanding Their Role in Cancer Treatment: Current and Future Perspectives

    18/06/2020 Duração: 01h01min

    * What are Biosimilars? Understanding Their Role in Cancer Treatment: Current and Future Perspectives, in the Context of COVID-19 * Overview and Definition of Biosimilars * The Difference Between Biosimilars and Generic Drugs * How Biosimilars Work and Their Use * Examples of Biosimilars * Implications in Managing the Cost of Cancer Treatment * Finding Sources of Financial Assistance * Clinical Trials: How Biosimilars’ Research Contributes to Treatment Options * The Benefits of Biosimilars * Current Use in the Care of People Living with Cancer * Manufacturing and Safety Issues * Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Biosimilars * Current and Future Perspectives * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

  • Current Perspectives in Cancer Survivorship

    16/06/2020 Duração: 01h07min

    * Overview of Cancer Survivorship, in the Context of COVID-19 * Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects * Quality-of-Life Concerns * Fear of Recurrence * Finding Your New Normal * The Importance of Treatment Summaries * Follow-Up with Your Oncologist and Primary Care Doctor * Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Survivorship Questions & Concerns * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

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