Welcome to the 2017 Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer Patient Forum Live Webcast

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8:30 – 10am

      

General Session

 The Many Faces of Progression
 Dr. Nathan Pennell,  Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center

 The Role of Local Therapy

 Dr. Shirish Gadgeel, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan

 Biopsies & Re-biopsies
 Dr. Karen Reckamp, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer  Center

 

 
 

 

 10 -10:30 am - BREAK (no webcast during this period)   

10:30 - noon

 

 General Session

 The Question of Clinical Trials

 Dr. Alice Shaw

 Massachusetts General Hospital

 The Crossroads:

 Local Therapy, Chemo, Targeted  Therapy, or Immunotherapy?

 Panel Discussion with Drs. Pennell,  Gadgeel, Reckamp, and Shaw,

 and patients John Cherol (EGFR), Matt  Hiznay (ALK),

 and Sara Whitlock (RET).

 Moderator: Dr. H. (Jack) West

 

 

 
 
 

Noon - 1pm - LUNCH (no webcast during this period)

 

1pm - 2:30

 
  Lung Cancer Sub-Type Break-Outs
 
 
   

 ALK/ROS1

 Dr. Alice Shaw, Dr. Shirish Gadgeel,

 and Matt Hiznay, ALK patient

 
 
 
             
 
   

 EGFR

 Dr. Nathan Pennell, Dr. H. (Jack) West,

 and John Cherol, EGFR patient

 
 coming soon
 
             
 
   
 
 
 
 

 MET/RET/BRAF

 Dr. Karen Reckamp, Dr. Vamsidhar  Velcheti, and Sara Whitlock, RET patient

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

2:30 - 2:50 pm - BREAK (no webcast during this period) 
 

2:50 – 4pm

 

 General Session

 Managing the Cost of Cancer Care
 Dr. James P. Stevenson
 Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center

 Patient to Patient Mentoring
 Kathryn Sefcek, MHA
 4th Angel Mentoring Program

Caveat Emptor: Assessing Cancer Information from Sources of Varying Quality  
 Dr. H. (Jack) West
 Swedish Cancer Institute & Founder of  cancerGRACE
 and Janet Freeman-Daily, ROS1 patient,  #LCSM Twitter Chat co- moderator, Cure  Today contributor, blogger

 
 

  

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