Wed, Nov 10
|Zoom
LiveLung Cancer Support Group Meeting - Virtual
Come together virtually and get to know others on a similar journey! LiveLung will hold its monthly virtual lung cancer support group meeting and welcome speakers for a discussion about biomarker awareness and testing. RSVP to receive the link to connect!
Time & Location
Nov 10, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST
Zoom
About the Event
LiveLung support groups are educational, patient-driven, patient-centered, and community-engaging.
We are excited to welcome guest speakers, Mark Awad, M.D., Ph.D., Byeong Yoon, Ph.D., and Pam Boswell, RN-BC, OCN, ONN-CG (T), for a panel discussion and question/answer session about biomarker awareness and testing, BAM 'Biomarker Awareness Moment': Learning about your Biomarker and Why it Matters, facilitated by Terri Conneran, Founder of KRAS Kickers. So bring your questions for a lively and important discussion! Following the discussion, the meeting will continue in a support group style format.
The educational portion of this meeting is being supported by Amgen and Mirati Therapeutics.
About the Speakers
Mark Awad, M.D., Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Lowe Center for Thoracic Oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. He received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and his M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Johns Hopkins School…