Systemwide Events Calendar

2023 Health Providers' Cancer Symposium – Breath of Life: Preventing Lung C

November 4, 1:30pm - 4:45pm
University of Hawai'i John A. Burns School of Medicine 651 Ilalo St, Room 315, Honolulu, HI 96813

On Saturday, November 4, 2023, from 1:30 – 4:45 p.m. (HI)/ Sunday, November 5, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (GU) the University of Hawai’i Cancer Center and the University of Guam Cancer Research Center will be hosting the fourth Health Providers' Cancer Symposium – Pacific Region. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death and one of the most prevalent types of cancer in both men and women, with associated health disparities affecting Pacific Island Populations. Please join us as we explore lung cancer and lung cancer screening across the Pacific. This hybrid event is FREE and will be hosted both in-person at the University of Hawai’i John A. Burns School of Medicine and virtually via Zoom. All health providers (Guam, Hawai’i, and the USAPIs), members of Cancer Coalitions or cancer care organizations, and members in the community who are interested or involved in cancer-related work or research or want to learn more about cancer are invited to join! To register, please click this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc2DV5SoltDsz5ZKc6u8MYveHdfgI_VZjjzJM3m97yEbOXpXg/viewform?usp=sf_link For more information, please contact the University of Hawai’i Cancer Center Community Outreach Core team at mwillingham@cc.hawaii.edu or call (808) 441-8186. *This symposium is sponsored by the Pacific Island Partnership for Cancer Health Equity of the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center and the University of Guam Cancer Research Center. It is supported by the NCI Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities Grant #U54CA143727 and #U54CA143728.

Ticket Information
Free

Event Sponsor
University of Hawai’i Cancer Center, Mānoa Campus

More Information
Mark Willingham, 808-441-8186, mwillingham@cc.hawaii.edu, 2023 Health Providers' Cancer Symposium (PDF)