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Impact of COVID-19 on Treatment of Lung Cancer Patients with Local or Locoregional Disease

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This webinar, “Impact of COVID-19 on Treatment of Lung Cancer Patients with Local or Locoregional Disease,” will be presented by IASLC surgical and radiation oncology experts. Faculty will address topics such as postponing surgery and/or radiation depending on the patient’s SARS-CoV-2 status; post-surgery discharge time; operating suite preparation for a SARS-CoV-2 positive patient; surgery following neoadjuvant therapy; radiation fractionation schedule; adjuvant therapy; patient follow up; and options for patients when standard-of-care multidisciplinary approaches are not feasible. There will be two presentations followed by ample time for questions from the audience.

Participants
Prof. Hak Choy, MD (Moderator), Dr. Alan Sihoe and Dr. Walter J. Curran, Jr.


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