Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia CancerCare Connect Education Workshops episodes

  • Understanding the Role of Immunotherapy in Treating Cancer
    * Overview of Immunotherapy, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Harnessing the Immune System in Treating Cancer
    * Clinical Trial Updates
    * How Research Contributes to Your Treatment Options
    * Examples of Immunotherapy in Prevention, Treatment and Recurrence Prevention of Cancer
    * Cancer Vaccines
    * Reporting Treatment Side Effects & Discomfort to the Health Care Team
    * Follow-Up Care: What to Expect
    * Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology & List of Questions
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr
  • What’s New in Diagnostic Technologies for People Living with Solid Cancer Tumors
    * Definition of Diagnostic Technologies for People Living with Solid Cancer Tumors, in the Context of COVID-19
    * How Diagnostic Technologies Work & Are Used
    * Examples of How Diagnostic Technologies Inform/Transform the Treatment of Solid Cancer Tumors
    * Predicting Hereditary Risk
    * Diagnostic Technologies, Targeted Therapies & Precision Medicine
    * Clinical Trial Updates, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Their Benefits
    * Current Application for People Living with Solid Cancer Tumors
    * The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 6 min
  • Life with Graft vs. Host Disease (GVHD) Post Allogeneic Stem Cell or Bone Marrow Transplantation: New Treatment Approaches
    * What is Graft vs. Host Disease (GVHD) Post Allogeneic Stem Cell or Bone Marrow Transplantation?
    * Understanding How GVHD Develops
    * Finding GVHD Early, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Common Signs & Symptoms of GVHD
    * Types of GVHD: Chronic and Acute
    * Current Standard of Care for Managing GVHD
    * New & Promising Treatment Approaches for GVHD
    * Clinical Trials Updates
    * How Research Increases Treatment Options
    * Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about GVHD
    * Follow-Up Care Appointments
    * Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Your Quality-of-Life Concerns
    * Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointment, including Technology & List of Questions
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 2 min
  • Taking Your Pills on Schedule: Why It Is So Important in Managing Cancer
    * Overview of Cancer Treatments, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Definition of Adherence: Taking Your Pills on Schedule
    * Its Important Role in Managing Cancer, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Barriers to Taking Your Pills
    * Practical Tips to Overcome These Barriers, including Family, Partners and Others
    * Computer, Tablet and Phone Reminders including Emails, Texts, and Apps
    * Planning Ahead: Lead Time in Refilling Prescriptions, Weekend, Special Occasions and Holidays
    * Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Adherence
    * Reminders from Your Pharmacy and Pharmacist
    * Clinical Trials on Adherence, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Telehealth & Telemedicine Appointments
    * Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology & List of Questions
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 9 min
  • Update on Clinical Trials: How They Work
    * Overview of Clinical Trials and Why They Are Important, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Understanding Your Treatment Options, including Clinical Trials
    * Concerns about Participating in Clinical Trials
    * Types of Clinical Trials
    * What Happens in a Clinical Trial?
    * The Meaning of Informed Consent
    * Benefits and Risks of Participation, in the Context of COVID-19
    * How and Where Clinical Trials are Conducted
    * How Can You Participate in a Clinical Trial
    * Specific Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Clinical Trial Participation, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
    * Guidelines for Preparing for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology & List of Questions
    * Accessing Resources for Clinical Trials
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 15 min
  • Emerging Importance of Telemedicine/Telehealth Appointments in Communicating with Your Health Care Team
    * Overview of Your Health Care Team: Who Are the Members of Your Health Care Team
    * The Importance of Communication, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Emerging Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Tips to Improve Communication with Your Health Care Team
    * Preparing for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
    * Do You Have the Needed Technology: Working with Your Doctor’s Office to Set-Up Needed Technology Before Your Appointment
    * Who to Include in These Appointments - Family Members, Partner, Long Distance Caregivers
    * Determining Three Key Questions at the Start of Your Appointment
    * Discussing Your Treatment Options, Side Effect/Pain Management & Clinical Trial Options
    * How Your Other Chronic Illnesses May Impact Your Cancer Treatment: Reducing Harmful Drug Interactions
    * Discussion of Adherence: Taking Your Treatment on Schedule
    * Your Follow-Up Appointments, Care & Questions between Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
    * Who to Contact Evenings, Weekends & Holidays, with Their Contact Information
    * Balancing Your Quality of Life with Your Healthcare Needs
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 8 min
  • Adjusting to Your Blood Cancer Treatment Over Time: Challenges and Opportunities of Taking Your Treatment on Schedule
    * Overview of Blood Cancer Treatments, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Understanding Treatment Side Effects, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Working with Your Health Care Team to Manage Each Treatment Side Effect, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Dealing with Blood Cancer Treatments and Other Co-Morbid Health Treatments
    * The Importance of Taking Your Blood Cancer Treatment on Schedule – Adherence
    * Adjusting to Your Blood Cancer Treatment Over Time
    * Can I Take My Medications at Any Time of the Day?
    * The Value of Time of Day Consistency in Taking Your Pills
    * Challenges to Taking Your Treatment on Schedule, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Practical Tips & Opportunities to Overcome Challenges
    * Review of Resources to Remind You to Take Your Pills on Schedule
    * Planning Ahead: Lead Time in Refilling Prescriptions, Weekends, Travel and Holidays
    * Communicating with Your Hematology Oncology Team about Adherence, including Your Pharmacist
    * The Importance of Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns
    * The Increasing Role of Telemedicine/Telehealth Appointments
    * Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology & Making Your List of Questions
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 2 min
  • Managing Eye and Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments
    * Overview of Common Eye & Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Cause & Risk Factors
    * Discussion of Common Eye & Vision Changes
    * Tips to Manage Dry Eyes, Watery Eyes, Itching Eyes, Blepharitis, Loss of Eyelashes, Floaters & Flashing Lights
    * The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team
    * Tips to Manage Low Vision
    * How Eye Products Can Help You Manage Eye & Visions Changes
    * Clinical Trials, in the Context of COVID-19
    * How Research Contributes to Your Treatment Options
    * Communicating with Your Health Care Team with Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
    * Guidelines to Prepare for Eye Examinations, Follow-Up Care & Check-Ups
    * Talking with Your Health Care Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 5 min
  • Current Perspectives on Cancer Survivorship
    - Overview of Cancer Survivorship, in the Context of COVID-19
    - Managing Post Treatment Side Effects/Late Effects
    - Quality-of-Life Concerns
    - Fear of Recurrence
    - Finding Your New Normal
    - The Importance of Treatment Summaries
    - Follow-Up with Your Oncologist and Primary Care Doctor, including Discussion of Health Screening & Concerns
    - The Increasing Role of Telehealth & Telemedicine Appointments
    - Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/ Telemedicine Appointment, including Technology & List of Questions
    - Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 4 min
  • The 9/11 Community, Cancer & COVID-19
    * Overview of Cancer, in the 9/11 Community, in the Context of COVID-19
    * Living with Cancer, Co-Morbid Health Problems & Long-Term Effects of 9/11
    * Understanding Post Traumatic Stress, in the 9/11 Community, while Coping with the Pandemic
    * Discussion of COVID-19, 9/11 & Cancer in the 9/11 Community: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder & Concerns
    * Cost of Health Care & General/Practical Financial Worries
    * Strategies & Resources to Cope with Financial, Practical, Emotional & Personal Concerns
    * The World Trade Center Health Program & 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund: How to Register
    * For the 911 Community: Support Groups, Financial Assistance, Practical Help & Resource Navigation
    * Review of Resources to Help the 911 Community Living with Cancer & Other Health Issues, including Respiratory Illnesses, during COVID-19
    * Key Tips & Strategies to Manage Your Stress
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 1 min

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