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Breast Cancer and African American Women

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Topic: Cancer Type
Cancer Type: Breast Cancer
Date: April 29, 2009
Time: 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET
Presented By:
Edith P. Mitchell
MD, FACP, Clinical Professor of Medicine and Medical Oncology, Department of Medical Oncology, Associate Director of Diversity Programs, Kimmel Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University
Generosa Grana
MD, Director, Breast Cancer Program, Cooper Hospital, UMC, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine
Lisa A. Newman
MD, MPH, FACS, Director, Breast Care Center, Professor of Surgery, University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center
James D. Fackenthal
PhD, Research Associate (Assistant Professor) Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology/Oncology University of Chicago
Alisha Ellis
MSW, MA, Clinical Coordinator of Women's Cancers, CancerCare
Presented in partnership with:
  • AdvancedBC.org
  • African American Breast Cancer Alliance
  • American Cancer Society
  • American Pain Foundation
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
  • Association of Oncology Social Work
  • Black Women's Health Imperative
  • Breast Cancer Alliance
  • Breast Cancer Network of Strength
  • The Breast Cancer Research Foundation
  • Cancer Patient Education Network
  • Education Network to Advance Cancer Clinical Trials
  • Gilda's Club Worldwide
  • Intercultural Cancer Council
  • Linda Creed Breast Cancer Foundation
  • Living Beyond Breast Cancer
  • Men Against Breast Cancer
  • Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer
  • National Black Leadership Initiative on Cancer
  • National Center for Frontier Communities
  • National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
  • National Family Caregivers Association
  • Research Advocacy Network
  • Tigerlily Foundation
  • Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation
  • The Sister Study
  • Vital Options International & The Group Room
  • The Wellness Community
  • The Witness Project
  • Young Survival Coalition
This program is made possible by:
  • This program is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from Novartis Oncology.
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