EDITORS NOTE: A big thank you to Dr. Alice Shaw for spending her Sunday evening with our group answering these questions and sharing her vast wealth of ALK-specific knowledge. A special thanks to Marc Rosenzweig for creating and scheduling the ALKtALK programs and a HUGE thank you to Alice Chou for graciously committing her time to transcribe this ALKtALK so that it would be available for other ALK patients. Knowledge is Power!
Read MoreDr. Charelle Samuels is an ALK patient and a professional mental health practitioner with decades of experience. She has successfully led emotional support groups and ALKtALK sessions as part of the ALKtALK program, which many members have found particularly helpful. We asked her to talk to us about her personal journey as a professional and a lung cancer patient, her dedication to supporting people in improving their mental health, and her volunteering with the ALKtALK program.
Read MoreEDITORS NOTE: A big thank you to Dr. Ou for spending his Sunday evening with our group answering these questions and sharing his vast wealth of knowledge. A special thanks to Marc Rosenzweig for creating and scheduling the ALKtALK programs and a HUGE thank you to Alice Chou for graciously committing her time to transcribe this ALKtALK (this was the most content-heavy program we've had to date) so that it would be available for other ALK patients. Knowledge is Power!
Read MoreDr. Christine M Lovly, MD, PhD at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Nashville, TN
Her studies concentrate on: Lung Cancer, EGFR, ALK, kinase fusions, acquired resistance, targeted therapies, tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), genomics, EGFR mutation, Small Cell Lung Cancer, Liquid Biopsies, Structural Biology, Precision Medicine
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