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Div. of Media Relations
1600 Clifton Road
MS D-14
Atlanta, GA 30333
(404) 639-3286
Fax (404) 639-7394 |
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For more information, contact:
Kathy Harben
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(770) 488-5131
Media Advisory
Racial/Ethnic Disparities, Lifestyle Changes to Reduce Cancer Risk,
New Screening Technologies To Be Highlighted at CDC Cancer Conference
WHAT: |
The national conference Using Science to Build Comprehensive Cancer
Programs: A 2001 Odyssey will feature reports on evidence-based cancer prevention,
managed care, cervical cancer screening intervals, and lifestyle strategies, including
tobacco use, diet, and physical activity. |
SPEAKERS: |
Louis W. Sullivan, MD, president, the Morehouse School of Medicine
Bernard Levin, MD, chair of the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable; Vice President
for Cancer Prevention, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston
Roy Barnes, Governor of Georgia |
WHEN: |
September 4-7, 2001 |
WHERE: |
Marriott Marquis Hotel
265 Peachtree Center Avenue
Atlanta, Georgia |
Conference agenda: www.cdc.gov/cancer/conference2001/index.htm.
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