New Perspectives in the Treatment of Advanced Skin Cancer: Advanced Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Cancer

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Topics Covered

• Overview of Advanced Skin Cancers, Including Basal Cell & Squamous Cell Cancers
• New Treatment Approaches
• Emerging Role of Targeted Therapy
• Clinical Trial Updates
• Managing Treatment Side Effects, Discomfort & Pain
• Tips for Caring for Your Skin During Cancer Treatments
• Sun & Wind Safety Tips
• Communicating with Your Health Care Team About Quality-of-Life Concerns
• The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
• Guidelines to Prepare Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions, Follow-Up Appointments & Discussion of OpenNotes
• Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Silvina Pugliese, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Dermatology, Stanford Attending Physician, Stanford Cancer Institute

Ben Switzer, DO, MHSA, MS

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Melanoma & Early Phase Clinical Trials, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Stewart B. Fleishman, MD

Former Founding Director, Cancer Support Services, Continuum Cancer Centers of New York, now part of the Mt. Sinai Health System, Author, Researcher in Oncology

Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW

Senior Director of Education and Training, CancerCare

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Workshop Date

This workshop was originally recorded on May 30, 2025.