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The Stigma of Lung Cancer. Can We Change It?
Lung cancer has a stigma unlike any other disease and the Advocacy in Action lung cancer advocates want to find some new messaging! A person should not be made to feel shame when they are diagnosed with cancer. No one deserves it. KC Oakley, Darby Anderson, Bonnie J. Addario (Jill's Legacy / Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Found.) , Regina M. Vidaver (Nat'l Lung Cancer Partnership), Kristin Richeimer (IASLC), Matthew Peters, MD (Global Lung Cancer Coalition), Kim Norris (Lung Cancer Found. of...
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Time : 18 min 13
Added : 18/08/11 02:13
Tags: clinical trials for lung cancer / lung cancer clinic / lung cancer disease
The Role of Advoctes in Lung Cancer Research
Advocacy in Action lung cancer advocates discuss the important role of lung cancer advocates in lung cancer research. Featuring: Regina M. Vidaver (National Lung Cancer Partnership), Selma Schimmel (Vital Options international), Maureen Rigney (Lung Cancer Alliance), Steven Young (The Addario Lung Cancer Medical Institute), Kim Norris (Lung Cancer Foundation of America), William Darbishire (The Australian Lung Foundation), Linda Wegner (Uniting Against Lung Cancer), Andrea Stern Ferris...
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Time : 22 min 56
Added : 30/08/11 22:17
Tags: research about lung cancer / clinical trials for lung cancer / lung cancer clinic
Lung Cancer Advocates Discuss Lung Cancer Screening Study
The New England Journal of Medicine highlighted the results from the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) at WCLC 2011. The study showed that lung cancer deaths fell by 20% and all-‐cause mortality fell by 7% when smokers were screened regularly using low-dose spiral CT scans compared to standard x-ray. Advocacy in Action lung cancer advocates discuss this great news with cautious optimism. Featuring: Regina M. Vidaver (National Lung Cancer Partnership), Scarlett Spring (VisionGate)
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Time : 3 min 26
Added : 18/08/11 00:01
Tags: clinical trials for lung cancer / lung cancer clinic / news about lung cancer
The Epidemiology of Lung Cancer
Advocacy in Action lung cancer advocates discuss the epidemiology of lung cancer, specifically what we understand about gender and the biology of women. Featuring: Regina M. Vidaver (National Lung Cancer Partnership), Selma Schimmel (Vital Options international) and Stefania Vallone (Women Against Lung Cancer Europe, WALCE).
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Time : 3 min 40
Added : 29/08/11 21:40
Tags: clinical trials for lung cancer / lung cancer clinic / biology lung cancer
The Importance of Oncology Nurses in Lung Cancer Care
Advocacy in Action lung cancer advocates discuss the important role oncology nurses play in lung cancer treatment and care. Featuring: Regina M. Vidaver (National Lung Cancer Partnership), Selma Schimmel (Vital Options international), Glenda Colburn (Lung Cancer National Programme, Australia) and Liz Isler (Forum Lung Cancer, Switzerland).
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Time : 10 min 26
Added : 30/08/11 19:57
Tags: clinical trials for lung cancer / lung cancer treatment options / lung cancer clinic
Paul A. Bunn, Jr., MD: The National Lung Cancer Screening Trial. What Does It Mean?
The New England Journal of Medicine highlighted the results from the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) at WCLC 2011. The study showed that lung cancer deaths fell by 20% and all-‐cause mortality fell by 7% when smokers were screened regularly using low-dose spiral CT scans compared to standard x-ray. Paul A. Bunn, Jr. MD is the Executive Director of IASLC and Professor of Medical Oncology at the University of Colorado, Denver.
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Time : 8 min 03
Added : 18/08/11 16:11
Tags: clinical trials for lung cancer / lung cancer clinic / all about lung cancer
Prof. Georgio Scagliotti, MD, PhD: Lung Cancer Mutations and the Future of Treatment
Prof. Scagliotti discusses the importance of genetics in lung cancer and its various mutations, like CMET and ALK pathways. Prof. Giorgio V. Scagliotti Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Torino, S. Luigi Hospital Regione Gonzole, Italy
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Time : 15 min 43
Added : 16/08/11 16:45
Tags: lung cancer diagnosis treatment / advanced lung cancer treatment / lung cancer treatment options
Living with Lung Cancer: Juliane
Meet Juliane, a 41 year old lung cancer survivor and blogger at FightLikeAMother.com. Vital Options filmed Living with Lung Cancer at Premiere Oncology with Dr. Jonathan Goldman and three of his patients. This series was made possible by support from Daiichi Sankyo.
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Time : 13 min 02
Added : 09/06/11 19:43
Tags: lung cancer treatment options / clinical trials for lung cancer / possible treatments for lung cancer
Living with Lung Cancer: Michael
Meet Michael, an 8-year lung cancer survivor. Vital Options filmed Living with Lung Cancer at Premiere Oncology with Dr. Jonathan Goldman and three of his patients. This series was made possible by support from Daiichi Sankyo.
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Time : 15 min 47
Added : 09/06/11 20:48
Tags: lung cancer treatment options / clinical trials for lung cancer / possible treatments for lung cancer
Living with Lung Cancer: Del
Meet Del, an 89 year old lung cancer survivor. Vital Options filmed Living with Lung Cancer at Premiere Oncology with Dr. Jonathan Goldman and three of his patients. This series was made possible by support from Daiichi Sankyo.
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Time : 7 min 05
Added : 09/06/11 21:13
Tags: lung cancer treatment options / clinical trials for lung cancer / possible treatments for lung cancer