Los Angeles Symposium 2006 - Presentation Slides

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Welcome and Opening Remarks
Mark Talamonti, MD
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University
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Diagnostics and Tumor Measurement
Mark Pochapin, MD
Jay Monahan Center for GI Health
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Chemotherapy Combinations and Clinical Trials
Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD
USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
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Diet and Nutrition
Maria Petzel, RD, LD, CNSD
MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Overview of PanCAN Programs
Julie Fleshman, JD, MBA
PanCAN President and CEO
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Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer
Douglas Evans, MD
MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Symptom Management and Quality of Life
Virginia Sun, RN, MSN, ANP
City of Hope Medical Center
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Genetics of Pancreatic Cancer
Gloria Petersen, PhD
Mayo Clinic
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Personal Empowerment for Caregivers
Shirley Otis-Green, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, OSW-c
City of Hope Medical Center
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Legal and Insurance Issues
Barbara Ullman Schwerin, Esq.
Cancer Legal Resource Center
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Genetics of Pancreatic Cancer
Gloria Petersen, PhD
Mayo Clinic
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Inspiration from a Survivor
Willye B. White
Olympian
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