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Merkel Cell Carcinoma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops
By CancerCareMedicine
Merkel Cell Carcinoma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops episodes
- Preventing and Managing Infections in Adults Living with Cancer* Overview of Infection, Its Prevention & Management in People Living with Cancer, in the Context of COVID-19* Causes & Risk Factors for Infections* Why People Living with Cancer May Be More Prone to Infection* Know Your Risk of Infection* What is AMR (Antimicrobial Resistance)?* Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Antimicrobial Resistance* Signs of Infection* Parts of the Body Most Likely to Get Infection* Watching For & Preventing Infection in People Living with Cancer* The Role of Vaccinations & Flu Shots* Working with Your Health Care Team to Prevent Your Risk of Infection* The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments* Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments* Quality-of-Life Concerns* Questions for Our Panel of Experts1 hr 5 min
- Managing the Cost of Living with Cancer* Understanding the Costs of Living with Cancer* Managing the Medical and Indirect Costs of Treatment* Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Financial Concerns* Understanding the Benefits and Limitations of Your Health Coverage* Tips on Appealing Medical Insurance Claims and Provider Denials* Understanding and Accessing Financial and Co-Pay Assistance Programs* Emotional and Social Impact of the Costs of Treatment and Follow-Up Care* Finding Resources for Financial Help, including Federal, State, Local & Veteran Resources* Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Your Financial Concerns* Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments to Decrease Your Exposure to COVID-19* Questions for Our Panel of Experts1 hr 4 min
- Veterans Living with Cancer* Updates for Veterans Living with Cancer, in the Context of COVID-19* Post-Traumatic Stress, Pain Management & Survivorship* Adherence to Treatment Plans* Taking Your Treatment on Schedule* Coordinating Doctor Visits, Transportation & Daily Schedules* Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips* Suggestions to Overcome Barriers in Coordinating Care in Different Health Care Settings* Stresses on Caregivers in Coordinating Care* Long Distance Caregivers* Self-Care Tips for Veterans Living with Cancer and Their Loved Ones* Helpful Hints in Communicating with Your Health Care Team and Health Care Providers with Guidelines to Prepare for Telemedicine/Telehealth Visits with Your Health Care Team* Finding and Using Practical Resources, including Veteran Specific Resources* Questions for Our Panel of Experts1 hr 10 min
- Treatment Adherence: Taking Your Pills on Schedule – Why It Is So Important* Overview of Cancer Treatments, in the Context of COVID-19* Definition of Adherence: Taking Your Treatment on Schedule* Its Important Role in Managing Cancer* Barriers to Taking Your Treatment* Practical Tips to Overcome These Barriers, including Travel, Cost, Family, Partners & Others* Computer, Tablet & Phone Reminders, including Emails, Texts & Apps* Planning Ahead: Lead Time in Arranging for Appointments, Refilling Prescriptions* Weekends, Travel & Holidays* Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Assistance with Adherence* Reminders from Your Medical Team, Pharmacy & Pharmacist* Clinical Trial Adherence* Questions for Our Panel of Experts1 hr 8 min
- Understanding Diagnostic Technologies and Biomarkers* Overview and Definition of Diagnostic Technologies & Biomarkers, in the Context of COVID-19* How Diagnostic Technologies & Biomarkers Shape & Improve Treatment Decisions* Why the Molecular Portrait of Cancer is Important* The Role of the Pathologist* Benefits of Diagnostic Technologies, Biomarkers & Precision Medicine* Predicting Response to Treatment* Clinical Trials: How Research Contributes to Your Treatment Options* Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team* Guidelines for Preparing for Telehealth Appointments with Your Health Care Team* Quality-of-Life Concerns & The Role of Social Distancing in Decreasing Your Exposure to COVID-19* Questions for Our Panel of Experts1 hr 2 min
- What are Biosimilars? Understanding Their Role in Cancer Treatment: Current and Future Perspectives* What are Biosimilars? Understanding Their Role in Cancer Treatment: Current and Future Perspectives, in the Context of COVID-19* Overview and Definition of Biosimilars* The Difference Between Biosimilars and Generic Drugs* How Biosimilars Work and Their Use* Examples of Biosimilars* Implications in Managing the Cost of Cancer Treatment* Finding Sources of Financial Assistance* Clinical Trials: How Biosimilars’ Research Contributes to Treatment Options* The Benefits of Biosimilars* Current Use in the Care of People Living with Cancer* Manufacturing and Safety Issues* Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Biosimilars* Current and Future Perspectives* Questions for Our Panel of Experts1 hr 2 min
- Current Perspectives in 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* Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Survivorship Questions & Concerns* Questions for Our Panel of Experts1 hr 8 min
- The New Coronavirus (COVID-19): Emerging Guidelines for People Living & Coping with Cancer* Effect of COVID-19 on People Living with Cancer* Where to Find Reliable Information Regarding this Pandemic & Its Treatment* How to Currently Protect Yourself & Loved Ones from COVID-19* Social Distancing, Masks & Gloves* Telemedicine/Telehealth Appointments to Reduce Your Exposure to COVID-19* How to Prepare for Your Telemedicine/Telehealth Appointments* Coping with “Self-Quarantine Fatigue”* Working Closely with Your Health Care Team about Your Wishes & Health Care Directives* How Might a Vaccine Work: Progress & Outlook* Tips to Manage the Practical, Emotional & Financial Stresses Related to COVID-19 & Cancer* Helping Children During this Pandemic* Self-Care & Stress Management Suggestions* Questions for Our Panel of Experts1 hr 40 min
- Managing the Side Effects of Immunotherapy* How the Side Effects of Immunotherapy Differ from Chemotherapy Side Effects* Review of Potential Side Effects* How to Manage Them* Guidelines for Follow-Up Care* Managing Rash & Dry Skin* Tips to Cope with Flu-Like Symptoms, including Fever* Dealing with Fatigue* Controlling Diarrhea* Quality-of-Life Concerns* Questions for Our Panel of Experts1 hr 4 min
- Understanding the Role of Immunotherapy in Treating Cancer* Overview of Immunotherapy* Harnessing the Immune System in Treating Cancer* Clinical Trial Updates* How Research Contributes to Your Treating Options* Examples of Immunotherapy in Prevention, Treatment & Recurrence Prevention of Cancer* Cancer Vaccines* Questions for Our Panel of Experts57 min
About Merkel Cell Carcinoma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops
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CancerCare's free Connect Education Workshops are a way for people to learn about cancer-related issues from the convenience of their home or office. Leading experts in oncology provide the most…
up-to-date information in these workshops to help you and your loved ones better understand and cope with your cancer diagnosis, treatment options, quality-of-life concerns, treatment side effects, pain management, doctor-patient communication and other important topics.
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