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Author: Howard (Jack) West, MD

For this round of case based panel discussions, Dr. Jack West is joined by Drs. Jonathan Riess and Suki Padda. Jonathan W. Riess, MD MS is Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center. Sukhmani Padda MD is Assistant Professor of Medicine (Oncology) at the Stanford University Medical Center. The doctors discuss a series of cases related to a diagnosis of ALK Positive NSCLC. In this video, they discuss progression after success on...

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Author: Howard (Jack) West, MD

For this round of case based panel discussions, Dr. Jack West is joined by Drs. Jonathan Riess and Suki Padda. Jonathan W. Riess, MD MS is Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center. Sukhmani Padda MD is Assistant Professor of Medicine (Oncology) at the Stanford University Medical Center. In this video series, the doctors discuss a series of cases related to a diagnosis of ALK Positive NSCLC. This next panel discussion is...

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Author: Narjust (N.J.) Duma, MD, GRACE Faculty

Narjust Duma, MD, Assistant Professor and Thoracic Oncologist at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center interviews Juanita Segura, lung cancer patient and advocate. In this 3 part series, Dr. Duma interviews Juanita Segura about her journey as a lung cancer patient and advocate. In part 1 Juanita shares her inspiring story from diagnosis to today, showing how her positivity and optimism powers her through. In part 2 of this series Juanita discusses her treatment journey, and in the...

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Author: Howard (Jack) West, MD

For this round of case based panel discussions, Dr. Jack West is joined by Drs. Jonathan Riess and Suki Padda. Jonathan W. Riess, MD MS is Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center. Sukhmani Padda MD is Assistant Professor of Medicine (Oncology) at the Stanford University Medical Center. The doctors discuss a series of cases related to a diagnosis of NSCLC. In this video, the discussion is regarding a patient with a HER2...

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Author: Howard (Jack) West, MD

For this round of case based panel discussions, Dr. Jack West is joined by Drs. Jonathan Riess and Suki Padda. Jonathan W. Riess, MD MS is Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center. Sukhmani Padda MD is Assistant Professor of Medicine (Oncology) at the Stanford University Medical Center. The doctors discuss a series of cases related to a diagnosis of ALK Positive NSCLC. In this video, the discussion is regarding a patient with...

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Author: Denise Brock

GRACE is committed to providing the most up to date information regarding cancer diagnoses for our community. We realize an active ongoing discussion always surrounds Clinical Trials - What are they, who runs them, how do you become a part of one. We are excited to share that we have partnered with EmergingMed.com to provide to you the EmergingMed Clinical Trial Navigation Service. EmergingMed.com's clinical trial database includes all treatment trials from clinicaltrials.gov along with updates...

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Author: Amy Bickleman

The GRACE Patient Education Ambassador Program is open for applications. The program provides a unique opportunity for a select number of oncology fellows to serve as featured contributors of educational content on our website.

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Author: Joseph Steward,  Moore’s Cancer Center, UCSD Health

Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy: Common Side Effects What is Immune Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy and how does it work? Immune based therapies treat a person’s cancer by enhancing the immune cells in our bodies, which fight and kill off bacterial and viral infections in the normal course, to kill a person's tumor cells. Immune cells can be allowed to do this by turning off a signal tumor cells give to the immune system to not target the tumor. This signal is called PD-L1, (programmed death...

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Author: Howard (Jack) West, MD

For this round of case based panel discussions, Dr. Jack West is joined by Drs. Jonathan Riess and Suki Padda. Jonathan W. Riess, MD MS is Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center. Sukhmani Padda MD is Assistant Professor of Medicine (Oncology) at the Stanford University Medical Center. The doctors discuss a series of cases related to a diagnosis of ALK Positive NSCLC. In this video, they discuss developing resistance to Alk...