Ovarian Cancer Symposia
University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health
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Monday, May 6, 2002
 
Session 0 - Introduction
Video+Slides 0A Francesmary Modugno, Ph.D., M.P.H. Welcome and Overview
Video+Slides 0B Michele Ridge Invited Commentary
Video+Slides 0C Lewis Kuller, M.D., Dr.P.H. Memorial Tribute to Baruch Modan, M.D., Dr.P.H.
Session 1 - Epidemiology of Ovarian Cancer
Video+Slides 1A Roberta B. Ness, M.D., M.P.H. Epidemiology of Ovarian Cancer: Reproductive Factors and Beyond
Video+Slides 1B Harvey Risch, M.D., Ph.D. Genetic Epidemiology of Ovarian Cancer
Slides Only 1C1 Siegal Sadetzki, M.D., M.P.H. The National Israeli Study on Ovarian Cancer (NISOC)
Video+Slides 1C2 Sholom Wacholder, Ph.D. The National Israeli Study on Ovarian Cancer (NISOC)
Video+Slides 1D Steven Narod, M.D. Epidemiology and Introduction to Prevention of Ovarian Cancer in High-Risk Individuals
Video+Slides 1E Roberta B. Ness, M.D., M.P.H. Discussion
Session 2 - Screening
Video+Slides 2A Holly H. Gallion, M.D. Overview / Ovarian Cancer Screening
Video+Slides 2B Joel L. Weissfeld, M.D., M.P.H. Screening of Ovarian Cancer in the National PLCO Trial
Video+Slides 2C Steven J. Skates, Ph.D. New Directions in Screening and Early Detection
Video+Slides 2D Holly H. Gallion, M.D. Discussion
Session 3 - Biology, Pathology, and Technologies for Early Detection
Video+Slides 3A Nita J. Maihle, Ph.D. Overview
Video+Slides 3B Jeff Boyd, Ph.D. Genetic Analysis of Ovarian Carcinoma Histogenesis
Video+Slides 3C Robert J. Kurman, M.D. New Concepts in the Pathogenesis of Ovarian Cancer
Video+Slides 3D Robert Ferrell, Ph.D. Genomics: DNA Micro Arrays and SAGE in the EDRN
Video+Slides 3E William L. Bigbee, Ph.D. Proteomics: ProteinChip®SELDI/TOF-MS, 2-D Gels and Tissue Arrays
Video+Slides 3F Nita J. Maihle, Ph.D. Discussion
 
Tuesday, May 7, 2002
 
Session 4 - New Directions in Chemoprevention
Video+Slides 4A Karen Johnson, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H. Magee-Womens Hospital Grand Rounds Presentation: Ovarian Cancer Prevention
Video+Slides 4B Gustavo Rodriguez, M.D. Hormonal Approaches for Ovarian Cancer Prevention: Progestins and Vitamin D
Video+Slides 4C Daniel W. Cramer, M.D., Sc.D. Hormonal and Dietary Factors - Potential for Chemoprevention of Ovarian Cancer
Video+Slides 4D Karen Johnson, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H. Discussion
Session 5 - A Consumer's Perspective
Video+Slides 5A Patricia Goldman A Consumer Advocate's Challenge to the Research Community
Video+Slides 5B Barbara Junker A Consumer Advocate's Challenge to the Research Community
Video+Slides 5C Maxine Stein A Consumer Advocate's Challenge to the Research Community
Session 6 - Standard of Care: Health Implications of Surgical Prophylaxis
Video+Slides 6A Mark H. Greene, M.D. Surgical Prophylaxis in Ovarian Cancer
Video+Slides 6B Lewis Kuller, M.D., Dr.P.H. Health Implications of Prophylactic Oophorectomy
Video+Slides 6C Andrew Baum, Ph.D. Psychological Implications of Gene Testing and Prophylactic Oophorectomy among High-Risk Women
Video+Slides 6D Lewis Kuller, M.D., Dr.P.H. Discussion
Session 7 - Conclusion
Video+Slides 7A Roberta B. Ness, M.D., M.P.H. Concluding Discussion

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