Hope! Fight! Breathe!

Lung Cancer Educational Conference

A Virtual Event for Patients, Families and Caregivers

Agenda - Saturday, October 31

SESSION I

8:30 – 8:40 AM

Welcome and Introduction

Sandra Starnes, MD & John Morris, MD  |  Co-Directors, Comprehensive Lung Cancer Center

8:40 – 8:55 AM

Early Detection with Lung Cancer Screening

Sandra Starnes, MD  |  Co-Director, Comprehensive Lung Cancer Center; Professor of Surgery; Chief, Division of Thoracic Surgery

 

9:00 – 9:15 AM

State-of-the-Art Surgical Treatment of Lung Cancer

Robert Van Haren, MD, MSPH  |  Assistant Professor of Surgery

 

9:20 – 9:35 AM

Advances in Radiation for Lung Cancer

Emily Daugherty, MD   |  Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology

 

9:40 – 9:55 AM

Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer

John Morris, MD  |  Co-Director, Comprehensive Lung Cancer Center; Professor of Medicine; Director, Thoracic Cancer Program

 

10:00 – 10:15 AM

Targeted Therapy for Lung Cancer

Muhammad Kashif Riaz, MD  |  Assistant Professor of Medicine

 

10:20 – 10:50 AM

Meet the Experts   |   Q&A Session
A Session I Speakers

 

SESSION II

10:50 – 11:05 AM

Fighting Cancer with Food

Tamara Ward, RD, CSO, LD  |  Clinical Dietitian; Specialist in Oncology Nutrition

 

11:10 – 11:25 AM

Combating Fatigue During Cancer Treatment

Jill Sherlock, MPT, MBA  |  Supervisor, Outpatient Therapies at the Daniel Drake Rehabilitation Center
Cassandra Neary, SPT  |  University of Cincinnati

 

11:30 – 11:45 AM

Exercise Therapy in Cancer

Yvette Gerdes, MS  |  Director of Cardiac, Pulmonary, Vascular and Cancer Rehabilitation and Wellness

 

 11:45 – 12:15 PM

Meet the Experts   |   Q&A Session
All Session II Speakers

 

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