Multiple Myeloma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops show

Multiple Myeloma CancerCare Connect Education Workshops

Summary: 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 up-to-date information in these workshops to help you and your loved ones better understand and cope with your cancer diagnosis, treatment options, quality-of-life concerns, treatment side effects, pain management, doctor-patient communication and other important topics.

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 Progress in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:56:58

Progress in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma

 Money Matters: Finding Resources to Manage Cancer Treatment Costs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:55:30

- Medication Costs and Adherence: The Importance of Taking Your Pills on Schedule - The Role of the Interdisciplinary Health Care Team - How to Manage the Costs of Cancer - Survey of the Financial Resources Available - What to Do When Your Claims are Denied: The Appeals Process - How to Access Financial Assistance Programs - Linking You to Needed Resources - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

 Money Matters: Finding Resources to Manage Cancer Treatment Costs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:55:30

- Medication Costs and Adherence: The Importance of Taking Your Pills on Schedule - The Role of the Interdisciplinary Health Care Team - How to Manage the Costs of Cancer - Survey of the Financial Resources Available - What to Do When Your Claims are Denied: The Appeals Process - How to Access Financial Assistance Programs - Linking You to Needed Resources - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

 Money Matters: Finding Resources to Manage Cancer Treatment Costs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:55:30

- Medication Costs and Adherence: The Importance of Taking Your Pills on Schedule - The Role of the Interdisciplinary Health Care Team - How to Manage the Costs of Cancer - Survey of the Financial Resources Available - What to Do When Your Claims are Denied: The Appeals Process - How to Access Financial Assistance Programs - Linking You to Needed Resources - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

 Understanding and Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:59:55

- 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 - Describing Neuropathy to Your Health Care Team and Tips to Cope - Recommendations to Deal with Hair Loss - Nutritional Concerns and Eating Hints - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

 Stress Management for Caregivers: Taking Care of Yourself Physically and Emotionally | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:00:21

* Caregiver Perspective * What is Stress? * What Research Tells Us About How Stress Affects the Caregiver: * Physically * Emotionally * What Factors Increase or Decrease Caregiver Stress * Tips to Manage Caregiver Stress * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

 Stress Management for Caregivers: Taking Care of Yourself Physically and Emotionally | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:00:21

* Caregiver Perspective * What is Stress? * What Research Tells Us About How Stress Affects the Caregiver: * Physically * Emotionally * What Factors Increase or Decrease Caregiver Stress * Tips to Manage Caregiver Stress * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

 Stress Management for Caregivers: Taking Care of Yourself Physically and Emotionally | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:00:21

* Caregiver Perspective * What is Stress? * What Research Tells Us About How Stress Affects the Caregiver: * Physically * Emotionally * What Factors Increase or Decrease Caregiver Stress * Tips to Manage Caregiver Stress * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

 The Importance of Taking Your Pills on Schedule: Understanding Adherence | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:56:52

* Overview of Cancer Treatments * Definition of Adherence: Taking Your Pills on Schedule * Its Important Role in the Management of Cancer and Treatment Side Effects * Clinical Trials * Barriers to Taking Your Pills * Practical Tips to Overcome These Barriers * Planning Ahead: Lead Time in Refilling Prescriptions, Travel and Weekends * Communicating with Your Health Care

 The Challenges of Coping with Cancer and Other Health Problems | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:55:15

- Managing Cancer When You Have Other Health Problems - The Impact of Chronic Illness on Cancer Treatment Options - The Importance of Adherence: Taking Your Pills on Schedule - Reducing Harmful Drug Interactions - The Role of Clinical Trials - Communicating with Your Health Care Team - Quality-of-Life Concerns - Creating the Right Care Plan for You - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

 The Challenges of Coping with Cancer and Other Health Problems | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:55:15

- Managing Cancer When You Have Other Health Problems - The Impact of Chronic Illness on Cancer Treatment Options - The Importance of Adherence: Taking Your Pills on Schedule - Reducing Harmful Drug Interactions - The Role of Clinical Trials - Communicating with Your Health Care Team - Quality-of-Life Concerns - Creating the Right Care Plan for You - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

 The Challenges of Coping with Cancer and Other Health Problems | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:55:15

- Managing Cancer When You Have Other Health Problems - The Impact of Chronic Illness on Cancer Treatment Options - The Importance of Adherence: Taking Your Pills on Schedule - Reducing Harmful Drug Interactions - The Role of Clinical Trials - Communicating with Your Health Care Team - Quality-of-Life Concerns - Creating the Right Care Plan for You - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

 Understanding Diagnostic Technologies and Targeted Therapies | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:54:34

- Overview of Diagnostic Technologies - Their Role in Better Understanding Cancer - How These Technologies Improve Treatment Decisions - Predicting Response to Treatment - Novel Targeted Treatments - The Benefits of Personalized Care - Clinical Trials - Communicating with Your Health Care Team - Quality-of-Life Concerns - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

 Understanding the Importance of Clinical Trials: What You Need to Know | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:01:36

- Overview of the Importance of Clinical Trials - How and Where They are Conducted - What Happens in a Clinical Trial - The Meaning of Informed Consent - Benefits and Risks of Participation - Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team - Accessing Resources for Clinical Trials - Questions for Our Panel of Experts

 Weight Changes After Cancer Treatment: Why is it Happening and What Can I Do About It | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:01:43

* Survivor Perspective * Overview of Weight Changes After Cancer Treatments * What Causes These Changes * Communicating with Your Health Care Team about Your Weight Changes * Recommended Lifestyle Modifications * Weight Management Strategies * Dietary Changes that Cancer Survivors Can Make * Practical Eating Tips * Reliable Nutrition Resources * The Importance of Exercise * Questions for Our Panel of Experts

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