"Caring For Your Bones When You Have Breast Cancer: What's New?"
Friday, February 11, 2011, from 1:30pm--2:30pm, Eastern Time
Workshop Topics include:
Screening for Bone Health and Risk Factors; Prescription Medication to Promote Bone Health; The Role of Nutrition, Exercise and Calcium Supplements; Breast Cancer, Bone Loss and Bone Metastases; Clinical Trials; Controlling Pain and Discomfort; Doctor-Patient Communication; Questions from our Panel of Experts.
Speakers:
Hope S. Rugo, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Director, Breast Oncology Clinical Trials Program, UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center
Joseph M. Lane, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Chief of Metabolic Bone Disease, Hospital for Special Surgery
Julie Silver, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School
Douglas E. Peterson, DMD, PhD
Professor, Division of Oral Medicine, Department of Oral Health and Diagnostic Sciences, School of Dental Medicine, Chair, Program in Head & Neck Cancer and Oral Oncology, Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Connecticut Health Center
Patricia Spicer, MSW, Breast Cancer Program Coordinator, CancerCare
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