NNECOS 2010 Annual Meeting Watch your mailbox for Registration Materials the week of August 30th. FEATURED PRESENTERS Vermont Atty. General Bill Sorrell   A native and resident of Burlington, VT, William H. Sorrell has served as Vermont’s Attorney General since May 1, 1997.   Attorney General Sorrell has served as President of the National Association of Attorneys General and was the 2003 recipient of the NAAG’s Kelley-Wyman Award. He also served as Vermont Governor Howard Dean’s Secretary of Administration from 1992 to 1997.   Michael J. Fisch, MD, MPH, FACP     Dr. Fisch is the Chairman of the Department of General Oncology in the Division of Cancer Medicine at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.  He is also the medical director of the MD Anderson Community Clinical Oncology Program Research Base and the International Center.  Dr. Fisch’s clinical practice is focused on the care of international patients, minority and underserved patients, as well as the care of patients with complex symptom problems.  Dr. Fisch is a national leader in the realm of symptom management and survivorship care. Patrick Yung Wen, MD   Patrick Yung Wen, MD, is Director of the Center for Neuro-Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) since 2000, and the neuro-oncology fellowship director at DFCI since 2003. Dr. Wen is a professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, Associate in Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Director, Division of Neuro-Oncology, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Neuro-Oncology Disease Center Leader, Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center.   Stowe Mountain Lodge, Stowe, VT~ October 29-30, 2010 Call 802-253-3560 for an amazing Lodging Rate of $199 per night plus tax and resort fee! Help spread the word...download a NNECOS poster! Timely, informative, relevant educational sessions Network with colleagues from across Northern New England Relaxing, professionally enriching weekend Stunning accommodations and amenities at an unbelievably affordable rate! MEETING AGENDA     FRIDAY 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Registration 12:00 - 1:00 PM Lunch & Exhibits 1:00 - 2:15 pm Concurrent Breakouts ·        “New” innovations in breast imaging ~ Lindsay Zeeb, MD, Fletcher Allen Health Care ·        Practical points on running a survivorship clinic ~  Susan Allen Hooper, MS, APRN, Vermont Center for Cancer Medicine, David C. Nalepinski,  DHMC-Norris Cotton Cancer Center,  Anna D. Schaal, ARNP, DHMC 2:15 - 2:45 PM Refreshment Break/Exhibits 2:45 - 4:00 PM Concurrent Breakouts ·        Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and Cervical Cancer: An Update ~Michael Jones, MD, Maine Medical Research Institute ·        Breast Center Accreditation: A practical approach to preparing for and maintaining NAPBC accreditation ~ Melanie L. Feinberg, BA, Maine Medical Center, Tracey F. Weisberg, MD, Maine Center for Cancer Medicine 4:30 - 6:30 PM Cocktail Reception/ Poster Session 6:30 - 8:45 PM Dinner Program ASCO’s State/Regional Affiliate Program ~ Special Guest: Terry A. Hamlin, CAE, ASCO 7:30 - 8:30 PM featured presentation: Relationships Between Healthcare Providers and the Pharmaceutical Industry  ~ William H. Sorrell, JD, Attorney General’s Office   SATURDAY 8:15 - 9:15 am FEATURED PRESENTATION Community Participation in Clinical Research:  The MD Anderson Model ~ Michael J. Fisch, MD, MPH, FACP,  The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center   9:20 - 10:20 am FEATURED PRESENTATION Recent Advances in the Management of Primary Brain Tumors ~ Patrick Yung Wen, MD, Dana Farber Cancer Institute   10:20 - 10:50 AM  Refreshment break/exhibits 11:00 AM     - 12:00 PM  Abstract Presentation Session Presenters TBD, selected abstract submissions. 12:00 PM      - 1:15 PM Lunch, Exhibits, Clinical Trial Project Update 12:30 - 1:00 PM The Assessment of Cost and Other Barriers to Patient Participation in Clinical Trials in Northern New England ~ Douglas J. Weckstein, MD, NH Oncology-Hematology PA   1:15 - 2:15 pm Concurrent Breakouts ·        Pain Management - State of the Art ~ Michael J. Fisch, MD, MPH, FACP,  The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center ·        Breast Cancer: Risk, Screening & Prevention, Marie Wood, MD, University of Vermont   2:20 - 3:50 pm Hematologic Malignancies: New Agents versus Transplantation; A Practical Discussion of Two Common Diseases: Multiple Myeloma and Follicular Lymphoma Barbara Grant, MD, Fletcher Allen Health Care;  Kenneth R. Meehan, MD, DHMC-Norris Cotton Cancer Center

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