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4th Annual Breast Cancer Symposium

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4th Annual Breast Cancer Symposium 
Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 11:30AM-5:00PM (followed by dinner)
The Grandview -Poughkeepsie, NY

Program Schedule
This is a working agenda, it may change drastically between now and October 2, 2014

11:30am – 12:00pm –       REGISTRATION & LIGHT LUNCH

12:00pm – 12:05pm –       Welcome & Opening Remarks
                                                   – Angela Keleher, MD, FACS

12:05pm – 12:25pm –       3-D Mammography & Imaging in the New Millenium
                                                   – Russell Karp, MD

12:25pm – 12:45pm –       Evolving Radiotherapy Techniques for Breast Cancer
                                                   – Edward Farhangi, MD
                                      

12:45pm – 1:05pm –         Breast Cancer and the Heart  
                                                   – Kamran Haleem, MD

1:05pm – 1:25pm –           Bras and Broccoli                                                   
                                                   – Chelsea Thorpe, RD, CDN
 

1:25pm – 1:30pm –           Questions & Answers


1:30pm – 1:45pm –           BREAK


1:45pm – 2:05pm –           The New Era of Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer
                                                   – Kelli Mayfarth, MS, CGC 
  

2:05pm – 2:25pm –           Keeping Abreast of Patient's Psychosocial Needs
                                                   – Suzanne Vizethann, LMSW

2:25pm – 3:25pm –           OncoFertility: Fertility Preservation Options for
                                                    Patients with Cancer
                                                   – Joshua Hurwitz, MD  

3:25pm – 3:30pm –           Questions & Answers

 

3:30pm – 3:45pm –           BREAK

 

3:45pm – 4:05pm –           Overcoming Estrogen Resistance: New Targets
                                                    and 
Treatments
                                                   
– Julia Schaefer-Cutillo, MD     

4:05pm – 4:25pm –           Clinical Research: A Breast Cancer Perspective
                                                   – Ian Portelli, PhD 

4:25pm – 4:55pm –           Natural-Tissue Breast Reconstruction and Surgical
                                                    Options for Upper Extremity Lymphedema

                                                   – David Greenspun, MD
  

 

5:00pm –                             DINNER                                                 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

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