Breast Cancer Symposium

Registration is now closed for this event.
Living with - and beyond - Breast Cancer
Norris Cotton Cancer Center and the Comprehensive Breast Program at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center invite you to an evening forum covering important topics in breast cancer, from screening to survivorship. The event is free and open to the community.
Monday, October 15, 2007
4:15 TO 8:00 PM
Information: (603) 653-9000
Location:
Norris Cotton Cancer Center
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756
Directions and Parking:
Click here for driving directions.
Parking at DHMC is free of charge. After turning off Route 120, follow the signs to Main Entrance. If a parking attendant asks your destination, say that you are attending the Breast Cancer Symposium.
Handicap parking spaces are available at the Main Entrance and Parking Garage. Handicap spaces in the Parking Garage are located on every level next to the elevators. Please call (603) 653-9000 if you need further information regarding handicap access.
Directions inside DHMC: As you walk in the Main Entrance, the DHMC information desk will be directly in front of you at the Rotunda. Turn right at the Rotunda and in the South Mall you will see the registration table and exhibit area for the Breast Cancer Symposium.
All events are on the main (third) floor unless otherwise noted.
Schedule
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4:15-5:00 pm
South Mall |
Registration
Please take time to visit our Exhibitors during the Symposium.
Individual massage and Reiki sessions will be offered throughout the event. Sign up for a session at the registration table. Spaces are limited and will be filled on a first come, first served basis. |
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5:00-6:00 pm
Auditorium E |
Welcome and Opening Remarks
E. Dale Collins, MD, Director, Comprehensive Breast Program
Keynote Speaker: Ira
Byock, MD
Director of Palliative Medicine, DHMC
Associate Director for Cancer Survivorship & Palliative Care
Norris Cotton Cancer Center
Topic: Survivorship: Living with and beyond Cancer
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6:00-6:30 pm |
Box Supper
Pick up outside Auditorium E;
seating available in Auditorium F
Drop-in Lebed Method Class/Demonstration - Take part in or watch this therapeutic exercise and movement to music.
Terry Cioffredi, PT - Chilcott Balcony - 4th Floor |
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6:30-8:00 pm |
Seminars
(• indicates seminars offered twice) |
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Session I :
6:30 to 7:10 pm |
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Session II :
7:20 to 8:00 pm |
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Can Diet Affect Breast Cancer Outcomes?
Jeannine B. Mills, RD, CNSD |
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Issues in Intimacy and Sexuality for the Breast Cancer Survivor
Laura Urquhart, ARNP
Margaret V. Cole, MSW |
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New Therapies and Options in Breast Cancer Treatment
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Gary N. Schwartz, MD
Peter A. Kaufman, MD |
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New Therapies and Options in Breast Cancer Treatment
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Gary N. Schwartz, MD
Peter A. Kaufman, MD |
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Breast Cancer Screening with MRI: Pros and Cons
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Petra J. Lewis, MB, BS |
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Breast Cancer Screening with MRI: Pros and Cons
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Petra J. Lewis MB, BS |
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Chemobrain: What Is It and What Can You Do about It?
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Tamsin J. Mulrooney, PhD, ARNP |
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Chemobrain: What Is It and What Can You Do about It?
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Tamsin J. Mulrooney, PhD, ARNP |
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Managing Lymphedema
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Terry Cioffredi, PT
Jasmin Bihler, PT |
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Managing Lymphedema
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Terry Cioffredi, PT
Jasmin Bihler, PT |
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