Banner MD Anderson Patients and Family Only- Cancer Treatment Class- Virtual

Mountain Standard Time | Arizona

This class will be presented virtually

Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center is offering a Cancer Treatment Class for patients who may be receiving anti-cancer medicines.This class will be presented virtually so you can log in from home using the Microsoft Teams application on your computer or mobile phone.

These topics will be presented by our pharmacy team

• Review of the basics of cancer cells, metastasis, and staging
• Overview of different treatments for cancer and their common side effects - Chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy will be reviewed.
• Tips for managing side effects
• Helpful resources that are available

FREE! Weekly, meeting Thursdays at 3:00pm, excluding holidays.

ALL participants would need to register separately.

The use of Microsoft Teams is required for participation in this class. Registrants will receive an email with a link to join the class the day of class or within 3 days prior from an @bannerhealth.com email.

Please use the following steps to join the meeting once you have received your invitation:

Joining by Computer
Select Join Microsoft Teams Meeting in your meeting invite to be taken to a page where you can choose to either join on the web or download the desktop app. If you already have the Teams app, the meeting will open there automatically.

If you don’t have a Teams account and the organizer has allowed it, you may have the option to enter your name to join the meeting as a guest. If you do have a Teams account, select Sign in to join with access to the meeting chat and more. Then, depending on the organizer’s settings, you may join the meeting right away or go to the lobby where people in the meeting can admit you.

Joining by Mobile Device
Note: Try to download the app before the meeting starts. It might take a minute or two, depending on your internet connection.

To get the best of Teams meetings on mobile, including audio, video, and content sharing, you’ll need to download and install the Teams mobile app.

If you have the app, select Join Microsoft Teams Meeting in the meeting invite to open the app and join the meeting. If you don’t have the app, you’ll be taken to the app store where you can download it.

If you don’t have a Teams account, select Join as a guest and enter your name to join the meeting as a guest. If you have a Teams account, select Sign in and join to join with access to the meeting chat and more. Depending on the organizer’s settings, you may join the meeting right away or go to the lobby where someone else can admit you.

Type in your first name only or “Guest”, then click on “Join meeting” **Only enter what you want others to see. For example, use your first name or “Guest”. All other participants will be able to view the name you enter.