Basic Cancer Info

Amidst all of the glowing reports about immunotherapy for lung and many other cancers, it would be understandable for patients and physicians to be tempted to rush toward prioritizing immunotherapy as the first treatment strategy to pursue. In fact ...

Our fifth video from the Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer Patient Forum, filmed in Aurora Colorado on August 20, 2016 is the second part of the forum breakout session for ROS1 patients and caregivers, featuring co-chairs Dr. Ross Camidge and Dr. Caroline McCoach, and patient moderator Tori Tomalia.

Our fourth video from the Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer Patient Forum, filmed in Aurora Colorado on August 20, 2016 is the first part of the forum breakout session for ROS1 patients and caregivers, featuring co-chairs Dr. Ross Camidge and Dr. Caroline McCoach, and patient moderator Tori Tomalia.

Our third video from the Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer Patient Forum, filmed in Aurora Colorado on August 20, 2016, is the second part of the forum breakout session for ALK + patients and caregivers, featuring Dr. Shirish Gadgeel and patient moderator Linnea Olson.

On August 20, 2016, in collaboration with the University of Colorado Cancer Center, GRACE presented the Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer Patient Forum in Aurora Colorado. We are happy to share the videos from this live and webcast forum. Our second video is the first part of the forum breakout session for ALK + patients and caregivers, featuring Dr. Shirish Gadgeel and patient moderator Linnea Olson.

On August 20, 2016, in collaboration with the University of Colorado Cancer Center, GRACE presented the Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer Patient Forum in Aurora Colorado. We are happy to share the videos from this live and webcast forum. Our first video welcomes all to the event, and it was our extreme pleasure to have Chris Draft and Dr. Ross Camidge join us to start the day! This is followed by keynote topic "Does NED matter? Using “curative” surgery or radiation techniques to treat "incurable" advanced lung cancer," with Dr. Rob Meguid, and a panel discussion featuring Dr. Meguid, Dr. Chad Rusthoven, Dr. Ross Camidge, and chaired by Dr. H. Jack West.

For our third video in the GRACE Spanish Lung Cancer Library, Antonio Calles, MD, Medical Oncologist, Thoracic Oncology Program, Hospital General Universitario, Gregorio Marraron, Madrid, Spain joined GRACE to discuss how NSCLC subtype (histology) can alter chemotherapy recommendations in advanced NSCLC.

For our second video in the GRACE Spanish Lung Cancer Library, Antonio Calles, MD, Medical Oncologist, Thoracic Oncology Program, Hospital General Universitario, Gregorio Marraron, Madrid, Spain joined GRACE to discuss what is the value of chemotherapy in advanced/metastatic NSCLC.

All of us at the Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education are very excited to introduce our newest project - the GRACE Spanish Lung Cancer Library. This collection of videos with our Spanish speaking faculty will discuss the basics of lung cancer for Spanish speaking patients and caregivers. For our first video, Antonio Calles, MD, Medical Oncologist, Thoracic Oncology Program, Hospital General Universitario, Gregorio Marraron, Madrid, Spain joined GRACE to discuss what is adjuvant chemotherapy for early stage NSCLC and why it would be recommended.

Basics of Small Cell Lung Cancer

Rachel Sanborn, MD, Medical Oncologist and Co-Director