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Cancer Issues and Challenges
The 16th Maryland State Council on Cancer Control Cancer Conference 

December 3, 2009​

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Agenda and Presentations
7:30 a.m.	Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m.	Call to Order, Welcome and Remarks Frances Philips, RN, MHA,  Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Kathy Helzlsouer, MD, MHS, Chair,  Mercy Medical Center
9:00 a.m.	The Maryland Tobacco Control Program: Progress and Promise Joan Stine, MHS, MA, CHES Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
9:45 a.m.	Break
10:00 a.m.	Keynote Address: National Level Tobacco Control Perspective   Howard Koh, MD, MPH US Dept of Health and Human Services
10:45 a.m.	Science of Tobacco and the Health Impact of Budget Cuts Anthony Alberg, PhD  Medical University of South Carolina Hollings Cancer Center
11:30 a.m.	Cancer Center Updates Kevin Cullen, MD  University of Maryland  Greenebaum Cancer Center William Nelson, MD, PhD  Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
11:50 a.m.	Presentation of Martin D. Abeloff Award
12:00 p.m.	Networking Lunch
1:00 p.m.	Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations Christine Berg, MD National Cancer Institute Len Lichtenfeld, MD  American Cancer Society
2:00 p.m.	Health Reform Starts at Home Christen Linke Young, JD Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Peter Beilenson, MD, MPH Howard County Health Department
3:30 p.m.	Adjournment