Stigma and Nihilism in Lung Cancer Care and Control (Part 2)

Pleural Space | Conversations in Lung Cancer

Dr. Jamie Studts continues the conversation about stigma and nihilism from the clinician scientist perspective with Dr. Jamie S. Ostroff and Dr. Lisa Carter-Harris, including how language contributes to stigma and the new International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) language guide.

Jamie L. Studts, PhD, FSBM, is a Professor of Medical Oncology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Scientific Director of Behavioral Oncology. Dr. Studts also serves as the Chair for the NLCRT’s Survivorship, Stigma, and Nihilism Task Group. Jamie S. Ostroff, PhD, is a behavioral scientist and the Chief of the Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Ostroff is the current Joseph Gaumont Chair of Cancer Prevention. Lisa Carter-Harris, PhD, APRN, ANP-C, FAAN, is a nurse practitioner and behavioral scientist and serves as the Director of the Tobacco Cessation Research Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences.

As a follow-up to the National Lung Cancer Roundtable and American College of Radiology’s 2021 webinar series, the “Power of Partnerships” limited podcast series will feature conversations currently happening in the world of lung cancer with the people pushing the field into the future.

Additional information on this topic, as well as the resources mentioned during the episode, can be found at https://www.acr.org/Clinical-Resources/Lung-Cancer-Screening-Resources.