FREE Breast Cancer Update 2011: Advances & Innovations / North Shore University Hospital / June 16, 2011
DATE: Thursday, June 16, 2011
TIME: 6:30-9:00 pm
LOCATION: North Shore University Hospital, 300 Community Drive, Manhasset, NY 11030 / Rust Auditorium
TO REGISTER: Pre-registration is preferred, but walk-ins are welcomed.
TO REGISTER BY PHONE, CALL 516-465-2500.
PROGRAM
6:30 pm: Registration & Refreshments
7:00 pm: Welcome & Introduction
Lora Weiselberg, MD
Chief, Breast Cancer Service
Don Monti Division of Medical Oncology/Hematology
North Shore University Hospital
7:10 pm: Genetic Testing: Weighing Risks and Benefits
Sharona Cohen, MS
Manager, Cancer Genetics Program
Monter Cancer Center, North Shore-LIJ Health System
7:25 pm: Breast Cancer Screening: What You Need to Know Now
Loretta Lawrence, MD
Chief, Breast Imaging Services
North Shore-LIJ Health System
7:40 pm: How Safe is Radiation Therapy? Minimizing Exposure and Radiation Safety Measures
Lucille Lee, MD
Radiation Oncologist, Department of Radiation Medicine
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
7:55 pm: Is Less Surgery More? Nipple Sparing Mastectomy and No More Axillary Dissections
Karen Kostroff, MD
Chief, Breast Surgery
North Shore-LIJ Health System
7:00 pm: Welcome & Introduction
Lora Weiselberg, MD
Chief, Breast Cancer Service
Don Monti Division of Medical Oncology/Hematology
North Shore University Hospital
7:10 pm: Genetic Testing: Weighing Risks and Benefits
Sharona Cohen, MS
Manager, Cancer Genetics Program
Monter Cancer Center, North Shore-LIJ Health System
7:25 pm: Breast Cancer Screening: What You Need to Know Now
Loretta Lawrence, MD
Chief, Breast Imaging Services
North Shore-LIJ Health System
7:40 pm: How Safe is Radiation Therapy? Minimizing Exposure and Radiation Safety Measures
Lucille Lee, MD
Radiation Oncologist, Department of Radiation Medicine
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
7:55 pm: Is Less Surgery More? Nipple Sparing Mastectomy and No More Axillary Dissections
Karen Kostroff, MD
Chief, Breast Surgery
North Shore-LIJ Health System
8:10 pm: Breast Reconstruction: Options and its Role in Breast Cancer Treatment
Armen Kasabian, MD
System Chief, Plastic Surgery
North Shore-LIJ Health System
Armen Kasabian, MD
System Chief, Plastic Surgery
North Shore-LIJ Health System
8:25 pm: What's New and Important in Breast Cancer Treatment
Jane Carleton, MD
Medical Oncologist
Monter Cancer Center, North Shore-LIJ Health System
Jane Carleton, MD
Medical Oncologist
Monter Cancer Center, North Shore-LIJ Health System
8:40 pm: Questions & Answers
Start Date: June 16, 2011
End Date: June 16, 2011