What’s New in Precision Medicine

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Topics Covered

• Understanding Precision Medicine: Overview & Value of Precision Medicine
• How Precision Medicine is Different from Targeted Treatments?
• Precision Medicine’s Role in Informing Treatment Decisions: Predicting Response to Treatment
• The Role of Precision Medicine in Deciding the Treatment for Lung Cancer, Leukemia & Colon Cancer
• Talking with Your Health Care Team about Precision Medicine & Its Benefits
• The Role of the Pathologist
• OpenNotes - Asking Your Healthcare Team & Pathologist to Help You Understand OpenNotes
• How Precision Medicine Contributes to Treatment Options & Quality of Life
• Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology & Prepared List of Questions
• Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Noura J. Choudhury, MD

Thoracic Oncologist & Early Drug Development Specialist, Assistant Attending Physician, Thoracic Oncology, Lung Cancer, Developmental Therapeutics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Michael J. Mauro, MD

Leader, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Program, Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine

Leonard Saltz, MD

Medical Oncologist, Executive Director for Clinical Value & Sustainability, Head, Colorectal Oncology Section, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

Jesse L. Cox, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Director, Molecular Forensics, College of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW

Senior Director of Education and Training, CancerCare

Brochure

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Workshop Date

This workshop was originally recorded on June 28, 2023.