Download the speaker presentations and handouts from the Targeted Therapies Patient Forum in Cleveland at the Taussig Cancer Center on September 16, 2017.
GRACE is excited to continue to build the faculty and agenda for the upcoming Targeted Therapies Patient Forum, September 16, 2017. See more information about our presenters in Speaker Highlights - today we introduce Janet Freeman Daily, ROS1 patient.
Two of GRACE's earliest followers, Laya Dogmetchi and Jim Celebucki, talk about how the Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education helps cancer...
Buddy Scalera is a podcaster and Senior Director of Content Strategy in Global Health Science at the Medicines Company, and has been a member of the...
In this sixteenth and final video from the Targeted Therapies Patient Forum, the eighth from the afternoon breakout survivorship sessions, we present "Recharging the Caregivers Batteries", with Jeanice Hansen, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C.
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Have they come up with a time frame of how long someone should be on immunotherapy? I've read in posts not medical articles that some are doing two years and stopping. Do you think that's going to be the time frame? And if they do go off after two years and the cancer recurs, does that mean immunotherapy did not work? Thanks, great to be back.
Take care, Judy
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At ASCO 2018, Dr. Melissa Loh presented a study titled: "Chance of Cure in Advanced Cancer: What Do Older Patients Believe and How Are These Beliefs Related to Their Preferences?". This study looked at patients and their beliefs regarding a cure for cancer, specifically in older patients with advanced cancer. Patients who are certain that they could be cured pose unique challenges for physicians and shows a need for clear communication between patients and their physicians regarding the outcome of treatment and quality of life.
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