| Monday, October
22nd, 2007 |
| 8:45 – 9:40 |
Invocation
Pastor Luke J. Robinson |
| 9:00 – 9:40 |
Special Remarks
Harold P. Freeman MD |
| 9:40 – 11:00 |
The Unique Epidemic of Cancer Among African-Americans
A Special Panel Presentation
Mollie Howerton PhD
Constance Sumner RN
Patrick A. Morrison MSW |
| 11:00 – 12:00 |
Cancer Screening– who, what, where and how
Constance Sumner RN
Mollie Howerton PhD |
| 12:00 – 12:45 |
Clinical Management of Breast Cancer
Connie Ziegfeld MS,RN |
| 12:45 – 1:10 |
Special Remarks
Winston Wilkins, Director, USDHHS Office for Civil Rights |
| 1:10 – 1:45 |
Special Remarks
Dr. Joycelyn Elders, Former U.S. Surgeon General |
| 1:45 – 2:45 |
African-Americans and End-of-Life Choices
Bernadette Dugan RN, CHPN
(clinical aspects) |
| 2:45 – 3:30 |
Cancer and Pain Management
Fannie Gaston- Johansson PhD, RN, FAAN |
| 3:30 – 4:30 |
How Can We Successfully Recruit African-American
Cancer Patients Into Cancer Medicine Clinical Trials?
Patrick A. Morrison MSW
Evelyn Gonzalez, MA |
| 4:30 – 5:30 |
Cancer Prevention and Risk Reduction
Panel Discussion
JoAnn Coleman RN, NP
Mollie Howerton PhD |
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| Tuesday, October
23rd, 2007 |
| 8:45- 9:00 |
Mayor’s Special Remarks
Mayor James M. Baker, Mayor of Wilmington Delaware
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| 9:00 – 11:30 |
Special Learning Module:
An Overview of New Therapeutic Modalities and Clinical Management Strategies
Multiple Presenters
Lung:
William J. Hicks MD
Urological Cancers In Men:
David YT Chen MD
–Testicular and Prostrate Cancers |
| 11:30 – 12:15 |
Cancer and the African-American Woman
Lovell A. Jones PhD |
| 12:15
– 1:00 |
Working Lunch
The African-American Women’s Nutrition for Life Project
Lovell A. Jones PhD |
| 1:00 – 4:00 |
Special Learning Module Continued
Multiple Presenters
Cervical/Uterine and Ovarian
Carol L. Brown MD, FACOG, FACS
Colorectal
Natalie E. Joseph MD, FACS
Prostate Cancer: Early Detection in High-Risk Men
Veda Giri MD |
| 4:00 |
Closing Remarks |
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*Schedule
subject to change
All speakers are now confirmed except as where noted. |
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