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Dr. Sandip Patel, Associate Professor of Medicine at the Moores Cancer Center, UC San Diego Health, joined GRACE to offer updates to our Lung Cancer...

Dr. Sandip Patel, Associate Professor of Medicine at the Moores Cancer Center, UC San Diego Health, joined GRACE to offer updates to our Lung Cancer...

Dr. Sandip Patel, Associate Professor of Medicine at the Moores Cancer Center, UC San Diego Health, joined GRACE to offer updates to our Lung Cancer...

Dr. Sandip Patel, Associate Professor of Medicine at the Moores Cancer Center, UC San Diego Health, joined GRACE to offer updates to our Lung Cancer...

Dr. H. Jack West, Medical Director, Thoracic Oncology Program, Swedish Cancer Institute, President and CEO of GRACE offers updates to our Lung Cancer...

ARTICLES

We couldn't do what we do without you, our volunteers! From helping at the ASCO booth, admin and transcription work, to spreading pamphlets and...

As oncology treatments continue to evolve and change over time, so do various treatment options available. Clinical trials present the opportunity to...

From the Grace Archives | Originally Published January 4, 2010 | By Dr Harman | 5 Comments What is palliative care? I get this question at least once...
From the Grace Archives | Originally Published January 4, 2010 | By Dr Harman | 5 Comments What is palliative care? I get this question at least once...
From the Grace Archives | Originally Published May 6, 2011 | By Dr West This is a difficult topic for many people to think about, and especially to...

COMMUNITY FORUM

My mum was suggested chemotherapy as a next option after a fast growth in a new lung area. The oncologist who wants her to start on Carboplatin in a...
Hello, I am a 37 year old male. I've been having right scapular pain along with pain in my right upper chest. The pain wraps around my right rib...
Dear Madame, Sir, My mum (68yrs) was diagnosed in february with Adenomacarcinoma with pleural metastasis. As in her DNS sample in exon 21 of the EGFR...
Hello I am an 8 yrs alk+ cancer survivor. Fast forward... I had Mets in the brain that cleared with Alsensa except for one. When this progressed it...
Well, here we are again - the yearly update. 5 years ago my wife got the diagnosis that changed our lives. This year is one that is even more...

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Lung Cancer Video Library - Timing Of Discussion Of Maintenance Therapy In First Line Treatment for Lung Cancer

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We are pleased to have GRACE’s Jack West, MD, Medical Director, Thoracic Oncology Program, Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, Washington, and President and CEO of GRACE bring 2017 updates to our Lung Cancer Video Library.  

In this latest video, Dr. West discusses advances in NSCLC –  Timing Of Discussion Of Maintenance Therapy In First Line Treatment for Lung Cancer.

Head & Neck Cancers - Frequently Asked Questions

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Head & Neck Cancers 
Frequently Asked Questions

Written by Joshua Bauml, MD
September 2017


What is it?

“Head and neck cancer” is an umbrella term for different cancers that occur in the head and neck region, from the sinuses and nasal cavity down to the larynx.  The most common of these tumors affect the lining of the mouth and throat.  Head and neck cancers are divided by where they start:

Oral cavity (tongue, gums, inner cheek)

Spanish Blood Cancer Library - What is the chimeric T cell receptors treatment against tumoral antigens (CAR-T)? and how does it work?

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GRACE sat down with Dr. Marco Ruiz to discuss information regarding the chimeric T cell receptors treatment against tumoral antigens (CAR-T) and how it works (¿Cuál es la terapia de receptores de linfocitos T quiméricos contra antígenos tumorales (CAR-T)? y ¿Cómo funciona ?).  
 
Stay tuned for more on our continuing video series with our Spanish speaking faculty on updates in blood cancer treatments, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia & Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, (Leucemia crónica linfocítica y linfoma no Hodgkin).

Spanish Blood Cancer Library - What is the role of stem cell transplantation in 2016?

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For this series, GRACE sat down with Marco Ruiz, MD, an oncologist at Memorial Cancer Institute specializing in hematologic or blood cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and myelofibrosis. He is also an experienced bone marrow transplant specialist and is active in cancer research.

 

Spanish Blood Cancer Library - What are the risks and benefits of Ibrutinib and Idelalisib?

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For this video on the risks and benefits of Ibrutinib Idelalisib, GRACE sat down with Marco Ruiz, MD, an oncologist at Memorial Cancer Institute specializing in hematologic or blood cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and myelofibrosis. He is also an experienced bone marrow transplant specialist and is active in cancer research.

 

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