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... of Women's Cancers at Lifespan Cancer Institute, Director of Medical Oncology at Rhode Island Hospital.  Gladys Arias, MPA, Principal for Health Equity Policy Analysis and Legislative Support at the ACS CAN, and Austin Morreale, Cancer Survivor and Community Engagement Coordinator, NJ Interfaith Center for Cancer Care. 0 ...

... Action Network (ACS CAN) will host its third annual Texas Cancer Policy Forum series, uniting key leaders and decision-makers in business, health care, and government to consider the impact of the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) in preventing unnecessary cancer deaths, ... Tom will provide the unique perspective of CPRIT's impact on the Texas economy. Guests will include leading researchers, oncologists, health professionals, citizen-volunteers, health care advocates, and other interested individuals. Questions will be taken during the event.  ...

... host, in virtual format , our 5th annual forum in Connecticut to examine the current impact and future potential of clinical trials in cancer care, with a focus on disparities and barriers for patient participation.  Focus of the Forum This event will examine the importance of cancer ... benefit all patients. Forum participants will include key stakeholders throughout the oncology community, including leaders in life sciences, health care systems, academia, provider groups, patient advocacy, public policy, business, and others.  ACS CAN will use this event to help ... closed. You may register day of the event at  acscan.windrosemedia.com     Speakers Andrea Silber, MD  - Assistant Clinical Director for Health Equity and Diversity, Yale Cancer Center Jose DeJesus - Community Health Educator, Yale School of Public Health Pratheesh Sathyan, PhD ...

... to treat a specific genetic mutation in their cancer.  Public policy plays a large role in helping cancer patients gain access to the care they need and help encourage the development of new therapies.  ACS CAN is committed to encouraging our elected officials to do all they can ... Genes will include a presentation from noted geneticist and physician-scientist, Charis Eng, MD, PhD. She will discuss how knowledge of family health history and genetics can empower individuals and families to ensure early detection and prevention of cancer. Dr. Eng will also discuss the interaction of wine and genes in human health. Following the presentation, we will sample wines from the regions in her presentation.  0 ...