Pittsburgh Cure Sarcoma Patient Education Conference

Sarcoma patients and their families are invited to participate in an interactive panel discussion and have their questions answered by sarcoma experts from the Allegheny Health Network Cancer Institute and the UPCI Hillman Cancer
Institute. This program, held in partnership with the Sarcoma Foundation of America, will feature updates in sarcoma research, treatments and resources available to both patients and caregivers.

AGENDA

7:30 - 8:00 AM:  Registration

8:00 - 8:15 AM:  Welcome (Dr. Ercolano)

8:20 - 8:35 AM: Dr. Burgess (med onc)

8:40 - 8:55 AM: Dr. Duensing (pathology)

9:00 - 9:20 AM: Dr. Weiss & Dr. Watters (ortho/research)

9:25 - 9:35 AM: BREAK

9:35 - 9:45 AM: Dr. Kabel (research)

9:50 - 10:05 AM: Dr. Howell (radiology)

10:10 - 10:25 AM: Dr. Slipak (ortho)

10:30 -11:00 AM: Patient Testimonial

11:00 AM - Noon: Lunch and Q&A

For questions, please call the SFA at 301-253-8687 or email conference@curesarcoma.org.