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Cancer Survivorship: The Importance of Research
The National Cancer Institute held a Facebook Live to discuss the importance of research in understanding cancer survivorship. For this discussion, Dr. Julia Rowland, Director of NCI's Office of Cancer Survivorship was joined by Shelley Fuld Nasso, Chief Executive Officer of the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship and Liza Fues, patient advocate at The George Washington... Continue Reading →
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How We Answer Cancer and Clinical Trials Questions
The National Cancer Institute hosted a Facebook Live event about the NCI Contact Center. Astrid Helgeson, NCI Contact Center Supervisor, discussed how the contact center helps people find information about cancer and clinical trials. The event was moderated by Cindy Lollar, who is part of the Office of Communications and Public Liaison at NCI. View... Continue Reading →
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The Latest in Research for Advanced Breast Cancer
FeaturedThe National Cancer Institute will hold a Facebook Live event on the latest in advanced breast cancer research. The subject matter experts will be two researchers from NCI's Center for Cancer Research, Dr. Stan Lipkowitz, Chief of the Women's Malignancies Branch, and Dr. Alexandra Zimmer, Staff Clinician in the Women's Malignancies Branch. View the event... Continue Reading →
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Facebook Live Interview on Cancer Metastasis
FeaturedJoin The University of Kansas Cancer Center's director Roy Jensen, MD, for a weekly Facebook Live interview with this week's guests, Priyanka Sharma, MD, breast oncologist and clinical researcher, and Danny Welch, PhD, researcher specializing in cancer metastasis. They will discuss latest available treatments and ongoing research aimed at improving patient quality of life related... Continue Reading →
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Genomics: How DNA Can Inform Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) will hold a Facebook Live event that will feature NCI subject matter experts Kenneth Aldape, M.D., of the Center for Cancer Research, Megan Frone, M.S., C.G.C., of the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, and Lyndsay Harris, M.D., of the Cancer Diagnosis Program. They will discuss the role of genetics... Continue Reading →
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Patients Talk Back: Being Your Own Advocate
A group of SHARE's patient advocates will share stories of how they took control of their health decisions and strategies that helped them become their own health advocates. Other online educational tools can be found HEREÂ which also includes a video library for events that have passed.
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Facebook Live: “A Dialogue on Cancer Disparities, Prevention, & Research”
The National Cancer Institute will hold a Facebook Live event discussing cancer disparities and the work being done to reduce cancer disparities. The event will feature Worta McCaskill-Stevens, M.D., M.S., National Cancer Institute, Brid M. Ryan, Ph.D., M.P.H., National Cancer Institute, and Christina Dieli-Conwright, Ph.D., M.P.H., University of Southern California. View the event live this Thursday on the NCI Facebook page.