2020 Komen Scholar Educational Series

Komen Scholar Educational Series:
“A Night of Hope”

Thursday, March 5, 2020
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Moncrief Cancer Institute
400 W. Magnolia Ave.
Fort Worth, TX 76104

Join us for our educational series with special guest speaker Komen Scholar, Ann H. Partidge, M.D., M.P.H., discussing her research on the care and treatment of young women with breast cancer.

Schedule

5:30 pm – Hors D’oeuvres
6:15 pm – Presentation
7:15 pm – Q&A

Special Thank You To

Research Pillar Sponsor & Host
Moncrief Cancer Institute

Our Sponsors

Ann L. & Carol Green Rhodes Charitable Trust, Bank of America N.A. Trustee

Doris C. and Harry K. Werst Charitable Fund at the North Texas Community Foundation

UNT Health Science Center

Texas Health Resources

About the Presenter
Komen Scholar Ann H. Partridge, MD, MPH

Ann H. Partridge, MD, MPH

Komen Scholar Since 2010
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA

Ann H. Partridge, M.D., M.P.H., is the Founder and Director of the Program for Young Women with Breast Cancer and the Director of the Adult Cancer Survivorship Program at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. She is also a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and is co-Chair of the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Breast Committee. A medical oncologist and researcher, Dr. Partridge’s research focus is to improve the care and outcomes of cancer patients by understanding the psychosocial, behavioral, and communications issues in breast cancer care and treatment. Dr. Partridge has a special interest in the experience of young women with breast cancer. Dr. Partridge’s Komen-funded research aims to elucidate and improve the unique medical and psychosocial issues facing young women with breast cancer.