How Metastatic Brain Tumors Affect Your Lung Cancer Care
About 25% of lung cancer patients will also develop brain metastases. This webinar presented by the ABTA and LUNGevity will provide a deeper dive into the brain mets experience for lung cancer, exploring risks, progression, signs & symptoms, treatment options, and management.
Webinar Overview:
• Understand how lung cancer progresses and metastasizes to the brain
• Learn about the risk factors, signs & symptoms, treatment options, and management for brain metastases in lung cancer
• Recognize the members of your care team, their role, and the importance of a tumor board
Looking for more resources related to this topic? Download the accompanying Resource Handout here: https://bit.ly/LungBrainMets
~Video Contents~
00:00 Introduction
00:36 About LUNGevity
07:52 Introduction to Brain Metastasis in Lung Cancer
14:53 Medical Oncology Perspective & Systemic Therapies
25:53 Radiotherapy
36:33 Neurosurgical Approaches
49:22 Tumor Board Case 1
1:03:48 Tumor Board Case 2
1:17:09 Q&A
For more information, resources or support, visit the abta.org, call (800) 886-2282 or email info@abta.org.
To learn more about LUNGevity resources and support, visit LUNGevity.org, call (844) 360-5864 or email info@lungevity.org
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