The Rosenthal Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Presents

“Complementary and Alternative

Medicine use in Cancer:

The Patient Advocate Perspective”

Natural strategies for Risk Reduction/Prevention

Wednesday, September 15, 2004

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM*

Merritt Conference Room

P&S 3-418, Next to Student Affairs Office, 630 W. 168^th St.

*Bring your lunch

Presenter: Ann E. Fonfa, Founder and President, The Annie Appleseed Project

Ms. Fonfa is a nationally known cancer patient advocate and expert on patient use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for cancer. The Annie Appleseed Project is an award winning non-profit offering information, education and advocacy on natural cancer therapies, to help patients make more fully informed treatment decisions.

Hosts: Judith S. Jacobson, Dr. P.H., Assistant Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Columbia

University, Mailman School of Public Health; Rosenthal Center for CAM

Janet Mindes, Ph.D., Associate Fellowship Director, Rosenthal Center for CAM

 
 
 
 
 
The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons
Web Site: http://www.rosenthal.hs.columbia.edu