CHINESE AMERICAN MEDICAL SOCIETY

CAMS CONFERENCES:
	45th Annual Scientific Meeting 2008   Faculty List 2008   Abstracts 2008   Scientific Meeting 2008 A Symposium on "Cancer in Chinese Americans and Cancer Treatment Update" Citigroup Conference Center 388 Greenwich Street, N.Y., N.Y. 10013 Saturday, November 1, 2008 [ This program is sponsored by New York Hospital Queens for 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.] New Cancer Treatment Modalities | Moderator: Jennifer Liu, MD Modulation of Immune Tolerance for Immune Therapy Shu-Hsia Chen, PhD Minimally Invasive Therapies for Liver Cancer: More Effective & Less Morbid Solutions for An Important Problem Yuman Fong, MD, PhD    CAMS Scientific Award Lecture: Vaccines for Cervical Cancer (abstract) T. C. Wu, MD, PhD, MPH     Cancer in Chinese Americans — Public Health Issues | Moderator: Johnny Lee, MD Challenges in Preventing & Controlling Cancer Among Chinese Americas: What We Know, What We Don’t Know and What We Can Do. (abstract) Moon Chen, PhD, MPH Cancer Screening Practices Among Primary Care Physicians Serving Chinese Americans Edward Chow, MD Clinical Trials – Recognition for The Need to Increase Asian Participation Victor Chang, MD    CAMS Community Service Award Lecture: Coping with End of Life: A Physician’s Perspective Pauline Chen, MD   Common Cancers Among Chinese Americans | Moderator: Blance Leung, MD Breast Cancer in Chinese American Women – Rising Incidence Chau Dang, MD Prevention and Detection of Cervical Cancer – Cultural and Social Barriers Linus Chuang, MD Update on Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Jerry Huo, MD Differences in Lung Cancer Between Asians and Americans (abstract) William Pao, MD Poster Session Student Abstract Presentation   Special Topics | Moderator: Danny Fong, MD The Role of Alternative Medicine (Acupuncture, Herbal and Natural Products) in Cancer Treatment. Fact vs. Myth? (abstract) Gary Deng, MD Barriers to Cancer Care - Closing The Gap (abstract) Ming-Der Chang, PhD Update on the Pharmacotherapy of Cancer Pain Russell Portenoy, MD   CLOSING REMARKS  (President)

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