Sarcoma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

Sarcoma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

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Sarcoma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops episodes

  • Managing the Costs 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
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 4 min
  • Advances in Treating Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting
    * Causes of Chemotherapy Side Effects
    * Managing Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea and Constipation
    * Practical Tips to Deal with Fatigue and Infection Control
    * Guidelines for Dental Care During Chemotherapy
    * Managing Mouth Sores and Dry Mouth
    * Recommendations to Handle Hair Loss
    * Communicating with Your Health Care Team
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 7 min
  • Update on Clinical Trials: How They Work
    * Overview of Clinical Trials and Why They Are Important
    * What Happens in a Clinical Trial?
    * The Meaning of Informed Consent
    * Benefits and Risks of Participation
    * How and Where Clinical Trials are Conducted
    * How Can You Participate in Clinical Trials
    * Specific Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Clinical Trials
    * Accessing Resources for Clinical Trials
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 2 min
  • Managing Eye and Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments
    * Overview of Eye and Vision Changes Related to Cancer Treatments - Causes and Risk Factors
    * Common Eye and Vision Changes
    * Tips to Manage Dry Eyes, Loss of Eyelashes, Changes in Vision and Field of Vision, Floaters and Flashing Lights
    * How Eye Products Can Help You Cope with Eye and Vision Changes
    * Clinical Trials
    * How Research Contributes to Your Eye Vision Care
    * Communicating with Your Health Care Team
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 3 min
  • Taking Your Pills on Schedule – Why It Is So Important in Managing Cancer
    * Overview of Cancer Treatments
    * Definition of Adherence: Taking Your Pills on Schedule
    * Its Important Role in Managing Cancer
    * 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, Weekends, Travel and Holidays
    * Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Adherence
    * Reminders from Your Pharmacy and Pharmacist
    * Clinical Trials on Adherence
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 2 min
  • Nutrition and Healthy Eating Tips During and After Cancer Treatments
    * Symptoms and Side Effects that Disrupt Eating
    * Managing Weight Changes
    * Coping with Fatigue, Infection Control, Mouth Sores and Dry Mouth
    * The Role of Exercise
    * Nutrition and Healthy Eating Tips that Work
    * Easy to Prepare Foods
    * Guidelines for Eating Out – During and After Cancer Treatments
    * Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Eating Challenges
    * Finding an Eating Plan that Works for You
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr 5 min
  • Living with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST)
    * Overview of GIST
    * Summary of the Treatment of GIST
    * New Treatment Approaches, including the Role of Targeted Therapy
    * How Clinical Trials Contribute to Treatment Options
    * Pain and Symptom Management
    * Communicating with Your Health Care Team
    * Questions for Our Panel of Experts
    1 hr

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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…