The 2021 Targeted Therapies Patient Forum, presented live-online, featured top oncologists in their field discussing the most current and emerging information in targeted therapies, and answering patient questions in real-time. For the full agenda, visit https://cancergrace.org/2021-targeted-therapies-patient-forum-agenda , and for information on the faculty, https://cancergrace.org/2021-targeted-therapies-patient-forum-faculty . For a first glance at the full playlist of videos, visit the event...
The 2021 Targeted Therapies Patient Forum, presented live-online, featured top oncologists in their field discussing the most current and emerging information in targeted therapies, and answering patient questions in real-time. For the full agenda, visit https://cancergrace.org/2021-targeted-therapies-patient-forum-agenda, and for information on the faculty, https://cancergrace.org/2021-targeted-therapies-patient-forum-faculty. For a first glance at the full playlist of videos, visit the event...
Applications are now open! 2022 Patient Education Ambassadors Program Online Information Form and Application available here! GRACE Patient Education Ambassador Program Overview This program is open to all oncology fellows and finishing-fellows to apply. GRACE’s designated committee will review the nominees and select up to 4 participants for the honor of participating in the 2022 program. Applicants for this program may include those still in fellowship as well as those embarking on their post...
In this video series, GRACE Board Members Dr. H. Jack West, Dr. Jared Weiss, and Dr. Ben Levy have continued candid discussions regarding cancer and COVID-19. In this continued time of social distancing and limiting clinic exposure, the doctors sat down to virtually discuss some of the questions we all hear regarding these unprecedented times, and how they affect primarily cancer patients. In this video, the discussion is surrounding the variable acceptance of the COVID19 vaccine. Thanks to...
Drs. H. Jack West, Joan Schiller, and Isabel Preeshagul gathered this past year (virtually) to review information presented at ASCO and ESMO 2021, regarding patients dealing with a Lung Cancer diagnosis. For this series, the doctors discuss new trials for patients with NSCLC and SCLC. The video discussions cover the following topics: IMpower010: Atezolizumab after Chemo in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Surgical Outcomes and Checkmate 816: Addition of Nivolumab in Early Stage Non-Small Cell Lung...
Drs. H. Jack West, Joan Schiller, and Isabel Preeshagul gathered (virtually) to review information presented at ASCO and ESMO for 2021. For this series, the doctors discuss new trials for patients with NSCLC. In this video, the doctors discuss IMpower010, and Adjuvant Atezolizumab After Chemotherapy in Resected Stage I-IIIA NSCLC.
What Is Precision Medicine? Many people I speak with are not familiar with the term “precision medicine” (sometimes referred to as “personalized medicine”). In recent years this field has come to the forefront of medicine, particularly in treating diseases such as cancer. Precision medicine offers the promise of customized healthcare to patients, based on an individual’s genetics, environment, and lifestyle. This article gives a high-level introduction to precision medicine. The Precision...
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