Regional Gastric Cancer Therapies with Samuel Klempner, M.D.

This panel discussion may also be found within the video, “Surgical Strategies for Stage IV Stomach Cancer," at    • "Surgical Strategies for Stage IV Stomach ...   , which includes HOPE for Stomach Cancer's entire Inaugural Webinar of its Web Cast Series, with doctors covering a wide range of stomach cancer surgical strategies and topics. In this discussion: Samuel Klempner, M.D., GI Medical Oncologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, discusses the role of medical oncologists in regional gastric cancer therapies with a focus on intraperitoneal chemotherapy, Hipec and Pipac. A brief anatomy lesson is then followed by a discussion on the roles of the medical oncologist. Finally, Dr. Klempner suggests some helpful questions to ask your team relevant when you’re considering regional therapies. In closing, doctors Yanghee Woo, M.D., Brian Badgwell, M.D., and Andrew Blakely, M.D., delve deeper into each of the specific approaches. This panel discussion, as part of HOPE's Inaugural Webinar of its Web Cast Series, “Surgical Strategies for Stage IV Stomach Cancer,” was recorded live on November 7, 2020. Please click here if you would like to inspire HOPE by making a donation: https://stocan.org//ways-to-give/one-... Click here if you would like to subscribe to our email list and be notified of future symposiums and events: https://stocan.org/about-us/