Lung Cancer Biomarkers & Targeted Therapies - Webinar

Lung Cancer Biomarkers & Targeted Therapies - Webinar

Do you have lung cancer? Would you like to learn more about the disease, treatment options, and managing social and emotional concerns? Watch the webinar, Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Lung Cancer Biomarkers & Targeted Therapies, which took place November 19, 2014. The webinar features two experienced presenters, followed by a Q&A with participants. Today’s presenters include: • Corey Langer, MD, Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania • Rebecca Fritz, LCSW, Program Director, Gilda’s Club Chicago Topics include: • Types of therapies • Managing side effects • What to expect from a clinical trial For more information about lung cancer, please visit: /www.CancerSupportCommunity.org/lung-cancer This video was created in partnership with American Lung Association, Free to Breath, Lung Cancer Alliance, and Lungevity. The program was made possible with support from Boehringer Ingelheim and Lilly. 0:00 Introduction and CSC Resources 2:42 Speakers 3:52 Understanding Lung Cancer 8:10 Signs and Symptoms 9:48 Diagnosing Lung Cancer 19:51 Understanding Treatment Options 35:43 Learning About Clinical Trials 39:49 Managing Side Effects 44:24 Social and Emotional Concerns 56:00 Questions and Answers 1:08:53 Resources & Thank You