Saturday May 14, 2016 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT
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PROGRAM SCHEDULE
12:30 Check in
1:00 Welcome message
1:15 Program begins
5:00 - 6:00 Table Talk / Refreshments
6:30 Social event at Day's Inn Inner Harbor
Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center
1550 Orleans Street
Albert Owens Auditorium
Baltimore, MD 21231
Days Inn Inner Harbor, 100 Hopkins Place, Baltimore MD offers a Spotlight on Gastric Cancer group room rate of $99.00 per night plus 15.5% tax.
To get the group rate please call the hotel directly at 410-576-1000 x1 to make your reservation and reference group discount code SGCC. This special rate is not available through online booking.
Note: NSFC has been informed (as of April 29) that the Days Inn Inner Harbor is fully booked now for the weekend of our event.
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Lord Baltimore Hotel, 20 W Baltimore Street, Baltimore MD offers a special rate of $189 per night to our group.
To get the group rate please call the hotel directly at 855-539-1928 and reference No Stomach For Cancer group code 0516NOSTCA
Jon Florin
No Stomach For Cancer
608-692-5141
events@nostomachforcancer.org
3rd Annual Spotlight on Gastric Cancer
The Spotlight on Gastric Cancer is a great opportunity for those in the stomach cancer community, the medical community, and the general public to come together to learn more about gastric cancer and connect with others impacted by this disease.
Program Overview
Welcome
Beth Lambert, No Stomach For Cancer
Signs, symptoms and workup of Gastric Cancer
Nita Ahuja, M.D.
Director of Sarcoma and Peritoneal Surface Malignancy Program, the Johns Hopkins Hospital
Professor of Surgery
Fabian Johnston, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, Johns Hopkins University
When Acid Reducers Just Aren’t Working: Endoscopy Inside and Out
Flexible Endoscopic Surgery for Stomach Cancer
Saowanee Ngamruengphong, M.D.,
Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellow
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. the Johns Hopkins Hospital
Which Wave Comes First: Chemotherapy, Radiation or Gastric Surgery?
Mark Duncan, M.D., F.A.C.S
Associate Professor of Surgery and Oncology, Johns Hopkins Bayview
Clinical trials
Sherry M. Wren MD, FACS, FCS (ECSA)
Vice Chair for Professional Development and Diversity, Professor of Surgery
Director of Global Surgery, Center for Global Health and Innovation Stanford University
Director Clinical Surgery Palo Alto Veterans Hospital
Making a Painless Decision about Palliative Care and Hospice
Paula Noe, M.D, Palliative Care Specialist
Department General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview
Genetics
Brooke M. McLaughlin, MS, GC
Genetic Counselor
Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology Mayo Clinic
A Patient’s Story Demonstrates Hope Works against Hopeless Odds
Stephanie Smith, Oncology RN
Over 5-year, Stage IIIC gastric cancer survivor
A Celebrity Chef’s experience with stomach cancer and gastrectomy
Hans Rueffert
A Caregiver’s true Story of Love, Life, and Death
Author Steven Zarycki
Questions & Answers
Table Talk / Reception
Social Event
Please join us for refreshments and conversation at the Days Inn Inner Harbor.
A special thank you to Days Inn Inner Harbor and their generous donation of accommodations.
The event is Free and open to everyone.
We simply request your registration information and number of attendees.