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Cancer U: Ask the Experts
Lung Cancer: Advances in Research and Treatment

Robert Kratzke, M.D.

Robert Kratzke, M.D.

Sharon Allen, M.D.

Dorothy Hatsukami, Ph.D.

Dorothy Hatsukami, Ph.D.

Experts from the University of Minnesota will discuss and answer questions about identifying and treating high risk lung cancer; radiation therapy for lung cancer; advances in lung cancer surgery; women, tobacco and lung cancer (only Nov. 2 program); and nicotine vaccine to quit smoking (only Nov. 4 program). Speakers will include:

  • Robert Kratzke, M.D., medical oncologist
  • L. Chinsoo Cho, M.D., radiation oncologist
  • Rafael Andrade, M.D., thoracic surgeon
  • Sharon Allen, M.D., family practicioner (Nov. 2)
  • Dorothy Hatsukami, Ph.D., tobacco researcher (Nov. 4)

Two times and locations are available for this event:

Thursday, Nov. 2, 6-8 p.m.
Maple Grove Community Center (MapQuest)
12951 Weaver Lake Road
Maple Grove, MN 55369-9409

Saturday, Nov. 4, 9-11 a.m.
Radisson University Hotel, U of M Campus (MapQuest)
615 Washington Avenue S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55414

Cost: Free

Registration: Please pre-register online, or call 612-624-2620 so we know how many people to expect.

Cancer U: Ask the Experts is presented by the University of Minnesota Cancer Center and University of Minnesota Physicians.