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Dr. Jared Weiss is an Associate Professor of Clinical Research for Hematology/Oncology at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine in Chapel Hill, NC. He completed fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at the University of Pennsylvania and residency in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA. He received his Doctor of Medicine at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, CT and his B.S. in neuroscience at Brown University, in Providence, RI.

GRACE Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer 2021 - The Complimentary Use of Liquid and Tissue Biopsies
GRACE Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer 2021 - The Complimentary Use of Liquid and Tissue Biopsies
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Targeted Therapies Patient Forum 2021
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 on our YouTube channel. 

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In this video, the AM panel of oncologists, with Drs. Weiss, Dagogo-Jack, and Thompson discuss the complimentary use of liquid and tissue biopsies.

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Can SCLC also be treated with targeted therapy?

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Welcome to Grace. At this time, there aren't any targeted therapies to treat SCLC, but there are new treatments. Check out our latest OncTalk webinar from December. The last...

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