Brain tumors can strike again even after successful surgery and treatments. Learn more about preparing for and the steps to navigate treatment and care of a brain tumor recurrence.
You'll learn about:
• Techniques to cope with the uncertainty of a brain tumor recurrence and practical tools to help you should a tumor recur.
• Treatment and care options for a brain tumor recurrence to help guide your discussions with your doctor.
• How a multi-disciplinary clinical team, also known as a Brain Tumor Board, collaborates to evaluate the tumor and determine the best course of treatment and care.
• Overview of clinicals trials and how to determine if clinical trials may be an option.
Part of the American Brain Tumor Association's Patient & Family Meeting series and presented by brain tumor experts, this virtual meeting shares invaluable information for brain tumor patients, survivors, caregivers and families. View this meeting to make informed medical and health decisions associated with a brain tumor recurrence.
--Video Contents--
00:00 Welcome & Introductions
05:18 About the ABTA
16:48 The Uncertainty About Recurrence
1:11:33 So Many Care Options, Which One is For Me?
2:10:57 Sponsor Lightning Round Featuring Novocure & GT Medical Technologies
2:14:59 Brain Tumor Board
3:14:32 How to Navigate Clinical Trials
3:59:04 Closing Remarks
Looking for more information on brain tumor recurrence? Download our recurrence resource handout hear: [ Ссылка ]
For more information, resources or support, visit the abta.org, call (800) 886-2282 or email info@abta.org.
