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Author: Abdul Rafeh Naqash, MD

Dr. Rafeh Naqash, one of the participants in the GRACE Patient Education Ambassador Program, shares a fantastic video series on understanding clinical trials. For this series, Dr. Naqash speaks with Ivy Elkins, Patient Advocate and Lung Cancer Survivor and founder of the EGFR Resisters Patient Group, (https://egfrcancer.org/founders/) and Fumiko Chino, MD, a Radiation Oncologist with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/doctors/fumiko-chino). In these first...

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Author: Medhavi Gupta, MD

Dr. Medhavi Gupta, one of the participants in this past year's GRACE Patient Education Ambassador Program, shares a fantastic video series on Breast Cancer. For this series, Dr. Gupta discusses Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer with Dr. Aditya Bardai. Dr. Bardai is Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Attending Physician in Medical Oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital. In this video, Drs. Gupta and Bardai discuss Antibody-Drug Conjugate Treatment Options...

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Author: Medhavi Gupta, MD

Dr. Medhavi Gupta, one of the participants in this past year's GRACE Patient Education Ambassador Program, shares a fantastic video series on Breast Cancer. For this first series, Dr. Gupta discusses Surgical Management in Breast Cancer with Dr. Jessica Young. In this video, Drs. Gupta and Young discuss body image and reconstructive surgery. #breastcancer #surgery #cancerGRACE #genentech #lilly To join the conversation, visit https://cancergrace.org/forum.

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Author: Denise Brock

GRACE is pleased to announce the acceptance of three amazing individuals into the inaugural year of the GRACE Clinical Trials Experiences through Storytelling Program for the 2021-2022 Program Year! We had an overwhelming response to our call for clinical trial participants who would be interested in creating educational content for others by sharing their experiences! We are very excited to launch this new program and introduce our participants, whose backgrounds and experiences cross multiple...

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Author: Ketki Patel, MHA, GRACE Guest Contributor

COVID 19 Resources Part 2 Now that it’s been a little over a year since we were introduced to the pandemic and turned everyone’s world upside down, we are slowly getting to some sense of normalcy hopefully. I wanted to take this opportunity to provide some resources for anyone who may be struggling and give an overview of COBRA. COBRA Overview COBRA, which stands for Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, allows you to continue your coverage with your employer after you leave your job...

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Author: Luis Raez, MD FACP FCCP

Join us for the 2021 Targeted Therapies Patient Forum, presented Live-Online on July 17, 2021, at 10:00 am eastern time! But meanwhile -- Videos from the 2020 Targeted Therapies Patient Forum are still available! This past event's live-online presentations and discussions were launched by our Event Chair, Luis E. Raez, MD FACP FCCP, Member of the GRACE Board of Directors, President of the Florida Society of Clinical Oncology (FLASCO), and Chief Scientific Officer & Medical Director at Memorial...

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Author: Medhavi Gupta, MD

Dr. Medhavi Gupta, one of the participants in this past year's GRACE Patient Education Ambassador Program, shares a fantastic video series on Breast Cancer. For this first series, Dr. Gupta discusses Surgical Management in Breast Cancer with Dr. Jessica Young. In this video, Drs. Gupta and Young discuss surgical management in breast cancer and the surgical removal of lymph nodes - sentinel lymph node biopsy vs. axillary lymph node dissection (ALND). #breastcancer #surgery #cancerGRACE #genentech...

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Author: Denise Brock

2021 LIVE ONLINE Targeted Therapies Patient Forum July 17, 2021 10:00 AM Eastern Register Now! Join us once again for this highly anticipated annual livestreamed event, featuring top oncologists in their field presenting the most current and emerging information in targeted therapies and answering patient questions in real time. Registration is now open! The latest information about our Targeted Therapies Forum will always be available at www.cancergrace.org. If you have any questions regarding...

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Author: Amy Bickleman

GRACE is pleased to announce the acceptance of four rising stars into the third year of the GRACE Patient Education Ambassador Program for the 2021-2022 Program Year! All four candidates have shown a genuine passion for patient education and innovation in connecting with the patient community. The program will encompass the participants creating content that will be featured on the GRACE website, working alongside GRACE faculty, Board and staff, and learning the most current and effective...