PROGRAM

 

March 11, 2008

 

8:30-8:40       Opening Remarks: Qingwu Jiang, Dean, School of Public Health

 

Session 1       The Global Importance of Cancer Control

 

8:40-9:40       Cancer Burden, Prevention and Control Strategy in China (Director Kong)

9:40-10:20     Cancer Incidence and Mortality and Risk Factors in the World (Prof. Zhang)

10:20-10:40   Break

10:40-11:30   The Promise of Prevention in Cancer Control (Prof. Greenberg)

11:30-12:00   Discussion

 

Session 2       Cancer Prevention Strategies

 

1:30-2:10       Cancer Prevention and Control in Shanghai (Dr. Wei Lu)

2:10-2:50       Cancer Prevention and Control in Jiangsu Province (Dr. Zhou)

2:50-3:30       Cancer Prevention and Control in Zhejiang Province (Dr. Ding)

3:30-3:40       Break

3:40-4:30       Assessing Cancer Prevention Technology (Prof. Greenberg)

4:30-5:00       Discussion

 

March 12, 2008

 

Session 3       Prevention of Lung Cancer and Other Smoking-Related Cancers

 

8:30-9:20       Smoking and Lung Cancer in China (Prof. Shen)

9:20-10:10     Tobaccos Cessation and Screening Strategies in Cancer Prevention: Lung Cancer

                        (Prof. Greenberg)

10:10-10:30   Break                                     

10:30:11:20   Lung Cancer Chemoprevention (Dr. Mao)

11:20-12:00   Discussion

 

Session 4       Chemoprevention

 

1:30-2:20       Study Design for Chemoprevention (Prof. Zhang)

2:20-3:10       Intermediate End-points for Cancer Chemoprevention (Dr. Rao)

3:10-3:30       Break

3:30-4:20       Pomegranates, Polyphenols, and Prostate Cancer Prevention (Dr. Pantuck)

4:20-5:00       Discussion

                                                                       

 

March 13, 2008

 

Session 5       Prevention and Control of HIV-AIDS and Other Infection-related Cancers

 

8:30-9:20       Esophageal Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention in China (Dr. Lin Cai)

9:20-10:10     Liver cancer Epidemiology and control (Dr. Yu)

10:10-10:30   Break

10:30-11-20   Epidemiological investigation of liver cancer in Haiman, Jiangsu (Dr. Jiang)

11:20-12:00   Discussion 

Lunch break

1:30-2:20       HIV/AIDS in China (Professor Zunyou Wu)

2:20-3:10       Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS-related malignancies  (Prof Na He)

3:10-3:30       Break

3:30-4:20       Public policy and cancer prevention (Prof. Greenberg)   

4:20-4:50       Discussion

4:50                Closing Remarks:  Prof. GM Zhao