Cancer Prevention Think Tank
December 8, 2006


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Cancer Prevention Think Tank 2006

Sponsored by the Laboratory of Cancer Prevention, CCR, NCI

   
Friday, December 8, 2006 - Bldg. 549 Auditorium
   
8:15am - 9:00am Coffee
Welcome, CCR Director Robert Wiltrout / CCR Deputy Director Jeffery Strathern
Charge to those convened: Nancy Colburn, Chief, Laboratory of Cancer Prevention
   
9:00am - 9:30am "Molecular Targeted Prevention of Breast Cancer"
Powel Brown, Baylor University
   
9:30am - 11:00am

Molecular Targets for Cancer Prevention - 10 Minute Talks
Nancy Colburn, LCP, CCR - "Targeting Translation Initiation to Prevent Tumorigenesis and Invasion"
Kathrin Muegge, ES, LCP, CCR
Dolph Hatfield, MBSS, LCP, CCR - "Molecular Role of Selenium in Cancer Prevention"
William Farrrar, CSCS, LCP, CCR - "Novel Molecular Targets in Breast Cancer, Multiple Myeloma and Prostate Cancer Stem Cells"
Jessica Faupel-Badger, MBTL, CCR - "Prolactin as a Possible Mediator of the Protective Association of Pre-eclampsia with Breast Cancer Risk"
Beverly Mock, CGS, LG, CCR

   
11:00am - 11:30am Break
   
11:30am - 12:30pm Round Table on Molecular Targets
Powel Brown
Giorgio Trinchieri (LMI, CCR)
Jeffrey Green
Glenn Merlino (MGS, LMB)
Matthew Meyer (MBTL, CCR)
James McMahon (MTDP, CCR)
   
12:30pm - 1:30pm Lunch in Cafeteria
Poster Viewing (Lobby)
   
1:30pm - 2:45pm Interventions to Prevent Cancer - 10 Minute Talks
Elaine Lanza, CCS, LCP, CCR
Cindy Davis, NSRG, DCP - "Selenium and Cancer Prevention"
Jeffery Green, TOG, LCRC, CCR - "Recent lessons of chemoprevention in mice"
Charles Vinson, CRS, LM, CCR - "Inhibiting and regressing skin papillomas by expressing inhibitors to B-ZIP transcription factors"
Pat Steeg, LG, CCR - "Prevention of metastasis"
   
2:45pm - 3:15pm Targeting Cox-2 and other targets for Colon Cancer Prevention
Monica Bertagnolli, Harvard Medical School
   
3:15pm - 3:45pm Break
   
3:45pm - 4:45pm

Round Table on Interventions to Prevent Cancer, Cancer Progression and Recurrence
Monica Bertagnolli
Jennifer Eng-Wong (MOBA, CCR)
John Milner (NSRG, DCP)
Asad Umar (GOCRG, DCP)
Ron Lubet (CADRG, DCP)
Pat Steeg

   
4:45pm - 5:00pm Wrap-up
   
5:00pm CLOSE OF WORKSHOP