November 9, 2010
As the face of lung cancer evolves, women who never smoked now make up the fastest-growing group of lung cancer patients. Hear NYU Langone Medical Center healthcare professionals address this latest epidemic in addition to the new advances in treatment. Available support services and the progress in the lung cancer advocacy agenda will also be highlighted in addition to a lung cancer survivor sharing a story.
Jessica Donington, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Harvey I. Pass, MD
Professor
Departments of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Surgery
Abraham Chachoua, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine (Oncology)
Kay Cofrancesco
Director of Advocacy Relations
Lung Cancer Alliance
Michelle Shaw, LCSW
Senior Social Worker
Supportive Services Program
NYU Clinical Cancer Center