What is your name? Shannon What is your role at OSC?I am a CMA, Certified Medical Assistant. I have mostly work with Dr. Favaro and his patients for the past 5 years What is your Educational Background?Previously I worked at Novant Health as a nurse assistant before I obtained my CMA. All of my medical […]
Traditional therapy for cancer treatments have long been chemotherapy infusion drugs, oral chemo pills, immunotherapy, surgery, and radiation. A new method of targeting cancer cells in treating late-stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) is under investigation through Charlotte oncologists Justin Favaro, M.D. and Nasfat Shehadeh M.D. at Oncology Specialists of Charlotte. They are excited to […]
The KEYNOTE B36 study is a Phase 2 pilot, single-arm, open-label study designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields), generated by the medical device NovoTTF-200T. Study patients use the device concomitant with pembrolizumab for first line treatment of advanced or metastatic intrathoracic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
What is your role at OSC?Physician Liaison, I have worked at OSC for 6 years. Where are you from and what is your Educational Background?I was born in New York but raised in Charlotte. I am a NC State grad with a degree in Social Work. Why did you choose to work in Healthcare and/or […]
What is your name? Brandy What is your role at OSC? RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) but I do a little bit of everything to help the patient-care flow: Medical Records, Disability, FMLA (family leave act). I’ve been with OSC for 7 years Describe your journey in the healthcare field? Why did you choose to work […]
Phase 3 study comparing niraparib plus pembrolizumab versus placebo plus pembrolizumab as maintenance therapy for patients that have remained stable or responded to first line platinum based chemo plus pembrolizumab for stage IIIB or IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
A survivorship edpidemiology study describing the long-term real-world use and effectiveness of cemiplimab for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC).
What is your name? KellyAnn What is your role at OSC? Patient Care Representative Where are you from originally?Blairstown, New Jersey. It is located near the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania. After taking care of my grandmother for 2 years of her illness, I moved down to Charlotte in 2008 after her passing. Why did you […]
What is your role at OSC? Infusion Nurse What is your Educational Background? I obtained my Masters in nursing from Youngstown State University. I am originally from Ohio. Why did you choose to work in Healthcare and/or Oncology/Hematology? When I was growing up, my dad was sick. He had a home nurse that impressed me […]
What is your name? Deborah What is your role at OSC? Patient Representative and Front Desk Lead. I have been with OSC for 9 years. What is your Educational Background? I went to Pine Forest Senior High School in Fayetteville, NC. I served in the US Army military for 11 years and obtained my education […]