Special Events : Agenda

Special Events

Agenda

HOPE FOR THE FUTURE: A Comprehensive Look at Metastatic Breast Cancer May 16, 2009 9:30 am – 6:00 pm
09:30	Welcome: Ellen Moskowitz – living with mbc 5 years 5 months
09:40	Eric P. Winer, M.D. Chief, Division of Women’s Cancers, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
09:50	Targeted Therapy: A Giant Step Forward Ian Krop, M.D., Ph.D. Medical Oncologist, Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
10:20	Q&A
10:35	Pamela Lipton – living with mbc 4 years 1 month
10:40	Separating Fact From Fiction: Clinical Trials Harold Burstein, M.D., Ph.D. Medical Oncologist, Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
11:10	Q&A
11:15	Shirley Mertz – living with mbc 5 years 8 months
11:30	Individualizing the Treatment to the Patient as well as to the Tumor Nancy Lin, M.D. (Talk given by Dr. Eric Winer) Medical Oncologist, Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
12:00	Q&A
12:15	Announcements
12:20 - 1:20	LUNCH - Dana Cafeteria
1:30	Sue Samuel – living with mbc 10 months
1:35	Current Approaches & New Directions in Treating Bone Mets Erica Mayer, M.D., MPH Medical Oncologist, Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
2:05	Q&A
2:20	Rita Arditti – living with mbc 30 years
2:25	Helping Yourself : Diet & Exercise Jennifer Ligibel, MD Medical Oncologist, Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
2:55	Q&A
3:10	Ask the Experts Panel
3:55	Announcements / Break / Refreshments
4:25 - 5:10	Break-Out Groups Triple Negative Update Daniel Silver, M.D., Ph.D. Medical Oncologist, Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Living with Uncertainty Panel Members: Susan Davis – living with mbc 9 years 6 months Lisa Lesko – living with mbc 10 years Cynthia Salsman – living with mbc 8 years Audrey Youngelson – living with mbc 14 years Genevieve Mason, MSW, LICSW Clinical Social Worker, Care Coordination Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center Jennifer McKenna, RN, MSN, AOCNP Nurse Practitioner, Gillette Center for Women’s Cancers Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center Providing Support to Someone with MBC Panel Members: Judy Borrelli – living with mbc 7 months Pam Breakey – living with mbc 5 years 2 months Judith Christensen – living with mbc 4 years 5 months Nancy K. Clark – living with mbc 5 years Colleen Logan Hofmeister – living with mbc 2 years 3 months Jane Bausch, MSW, LICSW Clinical Social Worker, Breast Oncology Center Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center Patricia Kartiganer, MSW, LICSW Clinical Social Worker, Breast Oncology Center Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center Young Women Issues Ann H. Partridge, M.D., M.P.H. Director, Program for Young Women with Breast Cancer Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
5:15 - 6:00	RECEPTION