CancerCare workshops take place over the telephone or as a webcast online.
On Thursday, April 26, 2012, CancerCare will present our free Connect workshop, Advances in the Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. It will take place from 1:30 to 2:30pm Eastern Time.
Please join as as expert speakers address:
• Overview of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
• Current Standard of Care
• New Treatment Approaches
• The Role of Clinical Trials
• Practical Tips to Manage Side Effects and Pain
• Communicating with Your Health Care Team
• Nutritional Concerns and Tips
• Questions for Our Panel of Experts
The featured speakers for this program are:
Peter C. Enzinger, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical Director, Gastrointestinal Cancer Center
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Harvard Medical School
David P. Ryan, MD
Clinical Director
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Associate Chief, Hematology Oncology
Department of Medicine, Director
Tucker Gosnell Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Lowell B. Anthony, MD
Professor of Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology
Markey Cancer Center, University of Kentucky
Diana L. Bearden, MS, RD, CSO, LD, CNSD
Supervisor, Clinical Nutrition
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Elizabeth Ezra, MSW, OSW-C
Program Coordinator
CancerCare
You can participate in this workshop over the telephone or online. The workshop is FREE and no phone charges apply. To register, simply go to the CancerCare website at www.cancercare.org/connect or call 1-800-813-4673.
CancerCare’s free Connect Workshops are a way for people to learn about cancer-related issues from the convenience of their home or office. Each workshop lasts for one hour, and the last 20-30 minutes includes a question and answer session with our expert speakers.
We are very excited to bring this program to you and hope that you’ll join us!
