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• Breast Camcer: Issues In The Chronologically Gifted
  One in eight women who live to be 80 will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the U.S. Half of those women will be over 63.  Joanne Mortimer, M.D., with the Moores Cancer Center, updates us on the latest research and treatment measures with special emphasis on women over 60. (57 minutes)    Watch it now using RealPlayer.
  
  
• DNA Mismatch Repair: From Basic Mechanisms to the Genetics of Cancer Susceptibility
  The Stein Institute for Research on Aging presents recent findings by Dr. Richard Kolodner, UCSD Department of Medicine, on the topic of DNA Mismatch Repair: From Basic Mechanisms to the Genetics of Cancer Susceptibility. (57 minutes)  Watch it now using RealPlayer.
  
  
• Gynecologic Oncology 
  About 1 in every 57 women in the United States will develop some type of gynecologic cancer. Most cases occur in women over the age of 50, but this disease can also affect younger women. Dr. Steven Plaxe discusses methods of diagnosis and treatment. (29 minutes) Watch it now using RealPlayer.
  
  
  
• Effective Support for Each Other's Health Concerns
  Matthew Loscalzo discusses the psychosocial aspects of cancer, and how patients and their familes cope with cancer and its treatments. (58 minutes)   Watch it now using RealPlayer.
  
  
• Food and Fitness for Men's Health: Prevention and Adjunct Treatment of Prostate Cancer
  The Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center is sponsoring a free public lecture featuring Alan R. Kristal, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., professor of epidemiology at the University of Washington and associate head of the Cancer Prevention Research Program at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, both in Seattle. (59 minutes)   Watch it now using RealPlayer.
  
  
• Immunity and Cancer
  Dr. Thomas J.Kipps discusses immunity and cancer in this Stein Institute for Research on Aging public lecture presentation. (57 minutes)   Watch it now using RealPlayer.
  
  
• Men and Women Working Together to Manage Problems Related to Health and Well-Being 
  Matthew Loscalzo discusses the psychosocial aspects of serious illnesses, including cancer, and provides insights about how patients and their families can communicate and cope more effectively. Watch it now using RealPlayer.
  
  
• Prostate Cancer: When Language Obscures Reality
  Join us as Frederick Millard, MD educates us about the natural history of what we call prostate cancer.  You will learn in many cases the disease does not behave in a way that merits the label "cancer", and how this inappropriate label drives our decision making about the disease. (58 minutes)  Watch it now using RealPlayer.
  
  
• Recent Advances in Cancer Vaccine Development
  Boris R. Minev, M.D. with Moores UCSD Cancer Center and UCSD Division of Neurosurgery discusses the exciting advances made in vaccines designed to fight cancer. The most promising approaches to developing these vaccines and the potential clinical applications are discussed. (57 minutes) Watch it now using RealPlayer.
  
  
• Reducing Your Risk of Cancer
  Presenter: Dr. Lisa Madlensky  Watch it now using RealPlayer.
  
  
• Selenium in Cancer Prevention and Human Health
  The Stein Institute for Research on Aging presents recent findings by Dr. Gerhard N. Schrauzer, UCSD Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry on Selenium as a possible tool in cancer prevention. (55 minutes)   Watch it now using RealPlayer.
  
  
• Surgeon's Perspective: Breast Cancer Treatments and Options
  Presenter: Dr. Anne Wallace Watch it now using RealPlayer.
  
  
• UCSD Cancer Center Presents The Evolving Science of Obesity and Cancer
  Michael Thun, MD, MPH Vice President, Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, discusses the emergence of obesity as a global health problem, factors driving this epidemic, the evidence linking obesity to a growing number of cancers and the role of epidemiology in identifying solutions to the problem. (56 minutes)   Watch it now using RealPlayer.
  
  
• Update on Palliative Care
  An issue that most of us will face in our lifetime is the care of our aging loved ones. Laurel Herbst, M.D., Vice President, San Diego Hospice, updates us on how best to comfort and aid the terminally ill, in this Stein Institute for Research on Aging presentation. (57 minutes)
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• What to Eat:  Sensible Choices in an Era of Food Confusion
  Proper nutrition is on all of our minds, but how do we make smart choices in today’s world of savvy marketing?  Join us for this eye-opening lecture from one of the leading author's on how the food industry influences our nutrition and health. Marion Nestle, Ph.D.,  is an author and professor of Nutrition, Food Studies and Public Health at New York University. Now Showing - Click for Dates & Times.