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!
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!
Objectives
- Connect community members, researchers, clinicians and patients to foster ongoing research and clinical trial support and interest;
- Learn from community members about ongoing needs that can affect current and future research or trial opportunities;
- Discuss pivotal clinical trial information that participants in Hawaiʻi contributed to in the past and highlight ongoing studies; and
- 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
The Importance of Timely Treatment Initiation and Care Coordination for Women with Breast Cancer
Early Stage Breast Cancer Treatments
Breast Cancer Risk Studies at UH Cancer Center
Am I at High Risk for Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer among Filipino Americans by Generations
Mobile Mindfulness Meditation For Cancer Survivors Experiencing Anxiety
Application of Biological Specimens for Breast Cancer Translational Research
Why Is Novel Treatment Development Important?
How Can I Lower My Risk of Breast Cancer With Nutrition?
GEMS: Geriatric Evaluation and Management for Survivorship
Early-Phase Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trial (IIT)
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.