In collaboration with the National Cancer Institute and the
AACR Minorities in Cancer Research Council
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The Science of Cancer Health Disparities
in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved
September 18-21, 2011
Grand Hyatt Washington
Washington, DC
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Lead Supporter
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CONFERENCE CHAIRPERSON:
William G. Nelson, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD
CONFERENCE CO-CHAIRPERSONS:
Smita Bhatia, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
Chanita Hughes-Halbert, Abramson Cancer Center of University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Rick A. Kittles, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
Miguel A. Villalona-Calero, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
Lucile L. Adams-Campbell, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington, DC
Francis Ali-Osman, Duke University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Durham, NC
Ethan Dmitrovsky, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH
Levi A. Garraway, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
Christopher I. Li, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA
Steven R. Patierno, George Washington University, Washington, DC
Sanya A. Springfield, National Cancer Institute, Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities, Bethesda, MD
James E. Williams Jr., Intercultural Cancer Council, Camp Hill, PA
The AACR is pleased to announce the fourth in this series of conferences addressing new research in cancer health disparities. The program will feature all levels of basic, population, clinical and transdisciplinary research related to cancer. The goals of this conference are to bring together physicians, scientists, health professionals and health care leaders working in a variety of disciplines to discuss the latest findings in their fields, to foster collaborative interdisciplinary interactions and partnerships, and to stimulate the development of new research in cancer health disparities.
Continuing Medical Education Activity - AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM available