Understanding the Important Role that Biomarker Testing Plays in Informing the Treatment of Cancer
- Overview and Definition of Biomarkers\n- What Are Some Examples of Biomarker Testing\n- How Biomarker Testing Provides Useful Information for Cancer Treatment \n- Why the Molecular Portrait of Cancer Is So Important\n- The Role of the Pathologist\n- Benefits of Biomarker Testing & Precision Medicine\n- Predicting Response to Treatment\n- Clinical Trials: How Research Contributes to Your Treatment Options\n- Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team\n- Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments with Your Health Care Team, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes\n- Quality-of-Life Concerns\n- Questions to Ask Our Panel of Experts