U13 2010 Conference Agenda and Proceedings

Day 1

Welcome: U13 Goals and Mission
Welcome Speech
A. Hurria, W. Dale, S. Mohile

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Welcome: U13 Goals and Mission
Goals of Conference
Opening Session
W. Dale, R. Schilsky

The Interface of Cancer and Aging: The Cooperative Group Perspective
Oncology
R. Schilsky

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Geriatric Oncology Research: Perspectives from the NIA
NIA
B. Eldadah

Geriatric Oncology Research: Perspectives from the NCI
NCI
E. Trimble

Frailty and Functional Losses in Cancer
Geriatric Oncology
S. Mohile

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Co-morbidities and Cancer
Internal Medicine
C. Gross

Cognitive Changes and Cancer
Psychology
T. Ahles

Quality of Life in Older Adults with Cancer
Psychiatry
J. Holland

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Polypharmacy in Older Adults with Cancer
Geriatrics
K. Schmader

Understanding the Common Biological Mechanisms Between Cancer and Aging
Basic Science
J. Campisi

Biological Markers of Aging Incorporated into Cancer Clinical Trials
Geriatrics
L. Ferrucci

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Designing Clinical Trials to Inform Age-Related Changes in Cancer Biology
Geriatric Oncology
M. Extermann

Biology of AML with Aging
Hematology
R. Stone

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Day 2

Ethical Considerations in Enrolling Older Adults in Cancer Studies: Informed Consent in Vulnerable Populations
Oncology & Ethics
L. Emanuel

Challenges and Strategies in Accruing Older Adults from Underrepresented Populations
Oncology & Health Disparities
B. Polite

Psychological Challenges & Strategies to Improve Enrollment of Other Adults
Social Work
D. Gardner

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Nursing Support for Older Adults Enrolled in Studies
Nursing Research
B. Ferrell

Prostate Cancer
Geriatrics
S. Alibhai

Lung Cancer
Oncology
R. Lilenbaum

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Colorectal Cancer
Oncology
R. Goldberg

GYN Oncology
Geriatric Oncology
S. Lichtman

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