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Topics Covered
- Managing Cancer When You Have Other Health Problems
- The Impact of Chronic Illness on Cancer Treatment Options
- The Importance of Adherence: Taking Your Pills on Schedule
- Reducing Harmful Drug Interactions
- The Role of Clinical Trials
- Communicating with Your Health Care Team
- Quality-of-Life Concerns
- Creating the Right Care Plan for You
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts

Lowell B. Anthony, MD
Professor of Medicine, Section of Hematology and Oncology, Director, Gastrointestinal/Neuroendocrine Oncology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

Jamie H. Von Roenn, MD
Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern Universtiy, Medical Director, Palliative Care and Home Hospice Program, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

Barbara A. Given, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAPOS
University Distinguished Professor, Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Program, College of Nursing, Michigan State University

Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW
Senior Director of Education and Training, CancerCare
Workshop Date
This workshop was originally recorded on June 01, 2011.