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Issues In Women's Healthcare: Genetics, Cancer and the Hormone Controversy



Last Modified: October 13, 2002

Conference Dates: March 15, 2003
Conference Location: City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 E. Duarte Road, Duarte, California, USA

Conference Web Page URL: www.cityofhope.org/ccgp

Topics Covered: Primary care physicians, ob/gyn physicians, oncologists, surgeons and other allied health care professionals who participate in this course will learn the guidelines for early detection of breast, ovarian, uterine and cervical cancer for the full spectrum of risk, and how to identify patients in their practice who are appropriate for genetic cancer risk assessment services. They will also learn about the controversies associated with the use of hormone replacement therapy and participate in panel discussion and case presentations on these timely issues in women?s health.

Who Should Attend: Primary Care Physicians, OB/GYN specialists, Oncologists, Surgeons, and Allied Health Professional

Registration Information: Online registration is available at www.cityofhope.org/ccgp. Brochures will be mailed out in December. For further information contact Ali Wright at (626) 256-8662 ext. 2; email awright@coh.org.

Conference Fees: $100.00

Continuing Education: Yes

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