Media Summit – Nov. 10, 2009
Fighting the Cancer and Tobacco Pandemic in Africa
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Media Summit: AORTIC Briefing
Kunduchi Hotel
AORTIC Panel on Africa Cancer Burden (6:00 – 7:00pm)
• Dr. Otis Brawley, ACS Chief Medical Officer, Welcome and Introductions
• Dr. Twalib Ngoma, President of AORTIC and Executive Director of the Ocean Road Cancer
Institute in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
• Prof. Lynette Denny, Secretary Treasurer of AORTIC and Professor of Obstetrics and
Gynaecology, University of Cape Town, South Africa
• Dr. Olufunmilayo Olopade, Professor of Medicine and Human Genetics, Director, Cancer
Risk Clinic, University of Chicago Medical Center, AORTIC Council Member
• Prof. Serigne Gueye, Professor of Urology at the University of Cheikh Anta Diop and Head of
Urology at the Hopital General de Grand Yoff, Dakar, Senegal.
Q & A Moderated by Otis Brawley
(7:00 – 7:30)