GRACE is pleased to introduce three amazing individuals participating in the 2024-25 GRACE Clinical Trials Experiences Storytelling Program We are thrilled to introduce this year’s participants in the Clinical Trials Storytelling Program! Representing diverse cancer types and a range of clinical trial experiences, these incredible individuals will collaborate with GRACE to create meaningful content across multiple platforms. Through their stories, they will become established contributors...
Patient Education Ambassadors Program 2025 Program Information Form and Application Applications are now open to oncology fellows and finishing fellows Please click here to access the online application form The Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE; cancergrace.org) is a non-profit organization founded by Dr. Howard (Jack) West in 2007. GRACE’s mission is to provide expert-mediated information directly to cancer patients and their caregivers to empower them to become direct...
Imagine your body's defense system, the lymphatic system, suddenly turning against you. This is the reality for those facing lymphoma, a cancer of the immune system's crucial network. This article delves into the complexities of lymphoma, exploring its various forms, from the aggressive to the indolent, and examining the latest breakthroughs in treatment, including the groundbreaking POLARIX trial and cutting-edge therapies for relapsed cases. Whether you're a patient, a loved one, or simply curious about this complex disease, this comprehensive overview will provide valuable insights into the current state of lymphoma care and the promising future of research.
In these videos, Dr. Autumn Starnes gives an overview of melanoma's prevalence and risk factors. She also discusses the ABCDE method of self-screening for skin cancer, common misconceptions regarding people of color, and melanoma, and how a person can lower their risk of developing melanoma, among other relevant topics regarding melanoma. To watch the complete playlist, click here. Transcripts
In this video, GRACE provides an overview of Tumor Treating Fields, a wearable device that may be used to treat mesothelioma and glioblastoma multiforme. Video Transcript.
In these videos, Dr. Mansoor Mirza discusses how endometrial cancer treatment has changed in the past decade, adjuvant radiotherapy for patients with early-stage disease, current phase III trials of adjuvant radiotherapy with chemo, and adjuvant chemo alone, the molecular profile of endometrial cancers and how it pertains to immunotherapy, immunotherapy options for treating advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer, study results from first-line endometrial cancer studies, and key takeaways to...
The 2024 Lung Cancer OncTalk was a live, virtual, interactive patient education event presented in December 2024, moderated by Dr. Ibiayi Dagogo-Jack, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a Medical Oncologist at Massachusetts General Hospital, and joined by speakers: Dr. Misty Shields, Indiana University School of Medicine, Dr. Alissa Cooper, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Dr. Angel Qin, University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, and Dr. Julia Rotow, Harvard...
This event was moderated by Dr. Sridevi Rajeeve, Memorial Sloan Kettering, joined by speakers: Dr. Hamza Hashmi, Memorial Sloan Kettering, Dr. Michele Stanchina, University of Miami, Dr. Muhammad Salman Faisal, Oklahoma University, and Dr. Andrew Srisuwananukorn, Ohio State University Topics include: - Myeloma 101: Facts and Fiction of the 'Myeloma Marathon' - Updates in DLBCL - Treatment Basics of Bone Marrow Transplant - Frontline Therapies in Myelofibrosis - Panel Discussions and a Question...
In this video series from ASCO 2024, Drs. Aakash Desai and Fauwzi Abu Rous discuss trial dates and clinical data as presented at the 2024 ASCO. To watch the complete playlist, click here.