Emerging Treatments for Metastatic Melanoma

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Topics Covered

• Overview of Metastatic Melanoma, including Diagnosing and Staging, in the Context of COVID & Omicron
• New Treatment Approaches
• Targeted Therapy & the Role of Precision Medicine
• The Role of Immunotherapy
• Clinical Trial Updates
• Follow-Up Care
• Tips for Caring for Your Skin During Cancer Treatments
• Controlling Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain
• Key Questions to Ask When Communicating with Your Health Care Team
• Preparing for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes
• Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Jennifer N. Choi, MD

Professor of Dermatology, Chief, Divisions of Oncodermatology and Medical Dermatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center

Gregory A. Daniels, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine, UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center

Michael K. Wong, MD, PhD, FRCPC

Professor, Medical Oncology, Melanoma and Cutaneous Malignancies, Executive Director, Integration and Program Development, Cancer Network, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Kyleigh LiPira, MBA

Chief Executive Officer, Melanoma Research Foundation

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 05, 2023.