ʻOHANA Pink

We warmly invite you to the first University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center ʻOHANA community event focused on breast cancer research and education.  Come find support for patients and families, learn about clinical studies, explore research opportunities, and enjoy refreshments, gifts and prizes.

Registration is highly encouraged!

You can make a difference in our fight against cancer!

Please fill out our survey prior to attending the event! Mahalo!

There is no other forum like this that pulls from various groups who are all focused on the same goal ... to improve the care of breast cancer patients. The nationally recognized University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center research will be highlighted as well as current and future research and studies. You will have an opportunity to speak to our researchers and staff working hard to save lives.

View our Program and Objectives
View our Posters
Parking information


Register for attending in person

Register for attending virtually

When
Sunday, October 6, 2024
8:00 to 11:00 a.m.

Where
University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center
Sullivan Conference Center
701 Ilalo Street, Honolulu, HI 96813

Contact
Tripit Reevesman
Phone:  (808) 356-5770
Email:  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

MAHALO to our sponsor!
Hawaii Society of Clinical Oncology


Objectives

  1. Connect community members, researchers, clinicians and patients to foster ongoing research and clinical trial support and interest;
  2. Learn from community members about ongoing needs that can affect current and future research or trial opportunities;
  3. Discuss pivotal clinical trial information that participants in Hawaiʻi contributed to in the past and highlight ongoing studies; and
  4. Recognize community members, researchers, clinicians and patients that have participated in or supported breast cancer clinical trials or research

Program

Formal (in-person)

8:00 AM – Mingle and Look Through Displays and Wellness Tables
9:00 AM – Welcome - Jami Fukui, MD
9:01 AM – Oli - Mahealani Wong
9:03 AM – Hula - Wāhine Hula Akala
9:13 AM – A Thriver's Story - Susan Hirano, Breast Cancer Thriver
9:18 AM – Naoto Ueno, MD, PhD, Director - UH Cancer Center
9:28 AM – Past, Current, Future Pivotal Breast Cancer Clinical Trials in Hawaiʻi – Jami Fukui, MD
9:38 AM – Closing of Formal Program - Jami Fukui, MD
9:40 AM – Mingle and Look Through Displays and Wellness Tables
10:00 AM – Zumbathon benefiting the UH Cancer Center
11:00 AM – See you next year!

Online (virtual)

8:00 AM – Welcome - Jami Fukui, MD
8:01 AM – UH Cancer Center Slideshow
8:30 AM – Virtual Visit to Poster Presentations - Jami Fukui, MD
9:00 AM – Welcome - Jami Fukui, MD
9:01 AM – Oli - Mahealani Wong
9:03 AM – Hula - Wāhine Hula Akala
9:13 AM – A Thriver's Story - Susan Hirano, Breast Cancer Thriver
9:18 AM – Naoto Ueno, MD, PhD, Director - UH Cancer Center
9:28 AM – Past, Current, Future Pivotal Breast Cancer Clinical Trials in Hawaiʻi – Jami Fukui, MD
9:38 AM – Closing of Formal Program - Jami Fukui, MD
9:40 AM – Virtual Visit to Wellness Tables - Jami Fukui, MD
10:00 AM – Virtual Visit to Zumbathon benefiting the UH Cancer Center
10:10 AM – UH Cancer Center Slideshow
11:00 AM – See you next year!


Posters

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The Importance of Timely Treatment Initiation and Care Coordination for Women with Breast Cancer

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ASPEN Study

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Early Stage Breast Cancer Treatments

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Breast Cancer Risk Studies at UH Cancer Center

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Am I at High Risk for Breast Cancer

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Breast Cancer in Hawaiʻi

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Metastatic Breast Cancer

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Breast Cancer among Filipino Americans by Generations

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Mobile Mindfulness Meditation For Cancer Survivors Experiencing Anxiety

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Application of Biological Specimens for Breast Cancer Translational Research

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Highlighting the significance of efforts to recruit Micronesian women to a clinical trial of mammography screening

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Why Is Novel Treatment Development Important?

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How Can I Lower My Risk of Breast Cancer With Nutrition?

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Breast Cancer Disparities

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GEMS: Geriatric Evaluation and Management for Survivorship

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Early-Phase Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trial (IIT)

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History of iCARE (REHAB Hospital of the Pacific and University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa College of Education)


Parking Information

Hosted parking at the Ilalo Street Lot C parking lot will be available to the first 100 vehicles. The lot is located Ewa of the John A. Burns School of Medicine on Ilalo Street Ewa of the Keawe Street intersection. Normally, Lot C public parking is $1.00/hour. More information on driving directions on our page. Metered parking (cash, coins only, credit cards) is also available on Ilalo Street and Cooke Street.

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