Webcasts
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) invites patients, caregivers and healthcare providers to participate in these free webcasts about survivorship, financial health matters, disease updates and other topics.
Cancer Survivorship for Young Adults
This cutting-edge web program features interviews with experts Sage Bolte, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., O.S.W.C., and Eric Cohen, R.N., B.S.N., O.C.N., of Life with Cancer®.
Source: http://www.cancereducation.com/cancersyspagesnb/a/lls/lls0704/index.cfm?rid=85
Paths to Recovery - Stories From Two Blood Cancer Survivors
Learn about managing fatigue, anxiety, depression and pain through the experiences of Laura and Todd, with insights from their healthcare professionals, Edward Stadtmauer, M.D.; Patricia Mangan, C.R.N.P.; and Lissa Parsonnet, Ph.D.
Source: http://www.cancereducation.com/cancersyspagesnb/a/lls/lls1004/
Sexuality and Intimacy in Cancer Survivorship
This cutting-edge web program features interviews with expert Sage Bolte, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., O.S.W.C., of Life with Cancer®.
Source: http://www.cancereducation.com/cancersyspagesnb/a/lls/lls0703/index.cfm?rid=84
Advances in Blood Cancers: Update on Treatment for MDS
There are a variety of treatments currently available for MDS patients. Learn about progress in treatments from this insightful discussion with Stephen D. Nimer, MD, Attending, Leukemia Service, Vice Chair, Faculty Development, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.
Source:
http://www.cancereducation.com/cancersyspagesnb/a/lls/lls1104new/pres2.html
Advances in Blood Cancers: Update on Treatment for NHL and CLL
Learn about new treatments and emerging therapies being studied for NHL and CLL patients by viewing this new video featuring Rebecca Elstrom, MD, Assistant Professor in the Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine at Weill Medical College of Cornell University and Assistant Attending Physician at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in New York.
Advances in Blood Cancers: Update on Treatment for Myelofibrosis
Learn about progress in treatments for myelofibrosis patients from this insightful discussion with Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP, Professor of Medicine, Chair, Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology, Deputy Director, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center and Emily A. Knight, RN, OCN®, Coordinator, Hematology Outpatient Patient Care, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center in Scottsdale, AZ.
Source:
http://avid-ed.com/lls0141/
Cancer and Your Finances
Paying for healthcare is a key concern for many people. View this insightful expert panel discussion for information about your finances and treatment and support needs. Dr. Mark Velleca, Chief Policy and Advocacy Officer at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) moderates the discussion, with panelists Lynn Hardesty, MSW, Joanna Fawzy Morales, Esq., CEO of Navigating Cancer Survivorship and Scott Riccio, Vice President, Advocacy and External Affairs at LLS.
