Optimizing SCLC Patient Outcomes Through Multidisciplinary Care Coordination

Dec 13, 2022

Many patients with SCLC face a high symptom burden, poor prognosis, and adherence challenges due to treatment-related adverse events, stigmatization, and emotional distress. Multidisciplinary care coordination and timely diagnosis are critical in the health outcomes of patients with SCLC. CANCER BUZZ spoke to Gustavo Cumbo-Nacheli, MD, Interventional Pulmonologist and Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine Physician at Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids, MI. Hear how care coordination through a multidisciplinary team can improve patient experience and health outcomes.

Gustavo Cumbo-Nacheli, MD

Interventional Pulmonologist

Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine Physician

Spectrum Health

Grand Rapids, MI

Resources: 

• Cancer Support Community
• ClinicalTrials.gov
• Go2 for Lung Cancer
• LUNGEVITY
• Lung Cancer Research Foundation