3307.0 Disparities in Cancer Incidence, Morbidity, and Mortality Session 2

Monday, November 9, 2009: 2:30 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Robin C. Vanderpool, DrPH, CHES

2:30 PM
Beyond claims data: Assessing the problem of access to radiation therapy for low-income women with breast cancer
Bryan Weiner, PhD, William R. Carpenter, PhD, Lisa Richardson, MPH, MD, Judith Lee Smith, PhD, Megan Lewis, PhD, Jeffrey Peppercorn, MD, J. Timothy Whitmire, PhD, Sarah P. Walden and Dawn Bergmire-Sweat, JD
2:45 PM
Evaluation results and lessons learned from breast cancer education workshops for employees of the City of New York
Smiti B. Kapadia, MPH and Laura Wyatt, MPH
  
3:00 PM
Theory of planned behavior and health disparities: Can models of individual-level processes be extended to complex multi-level phenomena?
Heather Orom, PhD, Levi Ross, PhD MPH and Willie Underwood, MD, MS, MPH
  
3:15 PM
Fundamental Causes of Age-Adjusted Colorectal Cancer Mortality: Understanding the Importance of Socioeconomic Status and Race in Creating Inequality in Mortality
Nallely Saldana, MPH Student, Sean Clouston, MA,PhD Candidate, Marcie S. Rubin, MPH,MPA, Cynthia G. Colen, PhD and Bruce G. Link, PhD
  
3:30 PM
Assessing Disparities in Cancer Clinical Trial Availability in Georgia using Geographic Information System (GIS) Analysis
Shaunta S. Wright, MPH
  

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Cancer Forum

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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