Insights in Melanoma: A National and Local Perspective
May 1, 8:30am - 12:45pmUH Cancer Center, Sullivan Conference Center
Session Topics Cover:
1. How treatment for melanoma has changed over the years - a look at past, present, and emerging therapies.
2. How melanoma affects people of different ethnic and racial backgrounds in Hawaii.
3. What is the outlook for using immunotherapy to battle melanoma.
4. What is the underlying biology of how melanoma spreads throughout the body.
5. Identify key components for successfully using skin cancer prevention programs.
6. Recognizing the importance of community and research collaborations in implementing effective health promotion programs.
7. Free skin cancer screenings
Visiting Faculty:
Charles M. Balch, MD
University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center
Division of Surgical Oncology
Brendan Curti, MD
Providence Cancer Center Oncology and Hematology Care Clinic Eastside Portland
Providence Portland Medical Center
Karen Glanz, PhD, MD
University of Pennsylvania
Perelman School of Medicine
Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Ticket Information
Free Registration: RSVP to Lois Yoshioka at CancerBiology@cc.hawaii.edu
Event Sponsor
University of Hawaii Cancer Center, University of Hawaii
More Information
(808) 441-7704, http://www.uhcancercenter.org/images/pdf/2015-melanoma-flyer.pdf
Friday, May 1 |
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8:30am |
Insights in Melanoma: A National and Local Perspective
UH Cancer Center, Sullivan Conference Center
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9:00am |
Interdisciplinary Austronesian Connections Symposium
Mānoa Campus, Burns Hall 3121/3125
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10:00am |
Natural Resources & Environmental Management Final Oral
Mānoa Campus, Sherman 103
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10:00am |
Political Science Final Oral
Mānoa Campus, Saunders 624
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10:30am |
Philosophy Final Oral
Mānoa Campus, Sakamaki D-302
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12:00pm |
Microbiology Final MS Defense
Mānoa Campus, Bilger 335
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12:00pm |
China Seminar Public Talk
Mānoa Campus, Moore Hall 319 (Tokioka Room)
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1:00pm |
Tai Chi Workshop
Mānoa Campus, Hemenway 208
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3:00pm |
Pecha Kuchas + Reception for "UNABRIDGED: 2015 Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition"
Mānoa Campus, Art Building, The Art Gallery at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa
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3:00pm |
International Management Final Oral
Mānoa Campus, Business Administration (BUSAD) A-301
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3:30pm |
The Future of Elder Care: What We Need for a Changing America
Mānoa Campus, William S. Richardson School of Law, Moot Court Room
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3:30pm |
Zoology Final Oral
Mānoa Campus, Biomed B-103
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7:30pm |
UH Choirs
St. Andrew's Cathedral (Queen Emma Square, downtown Honolulu)
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