Live Online Event:
Q&A with Dr James Posey

Colorectal Cancer Awareness for the Black/African American Community

December 5, 2024 – 7 PM ET

Featuring

Dr James Posey
Oncologist

This virtual event featured a live Q&A session and presentation by colorectal cancer specialist Dr James Posey, Board-Certified Hematologist and Oncologist with over 27 years of experience treating gastrointestinal cancers.

Dr Posey addressed colorectal cancer in young African Americans, who is at risk, signs and symptoms, and when to see a doctor. He also discussed new treatments beyond chemotherapy.

This virtual event features a live Q&A session and presentation by colorectal cancer specialist Dr James Posey, Board-Certified Hematologist and Oncologist with over 27 years of experience treating gastrointestinal cancers.

Dr Posey will address colorectal cancer in young African Americans, who is at risk, signs and symptoms, and when to see a doctor. He will also discuss new treatments beyond chemotherapy.

Event Q&A

Fatty Liver & MASH:
The Silent Disease
That Can Lead to Liver Cancer

Featuring

Dr Edward Mena
Hepatologist

Learn about Fatty Liver & MASH, and what can you do to reduce your risk of getting liver cancer.

Past events in the colorectal cancer awareness series.
On-demand availability to be announced.

Dr Olumide Gbolahan

Assistant Professor at Emory University School of Medicine

Dr Kaysia Ludford

Assistant Professor at the MD Anderson Cancer Center

Dr Anteneh Tesfaye

Medical Oncologist and Hematologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Dr Joshua Harris

Medical Oncologist and Hematologist at New York Cancer & Blood Specialists

Hispanic Heritage Month

📍 In-person event
✏️ Presented in Spanish

Dr. Bruno Bucci, presenting to a Hispanic crowd of hundreds.

Asian Heritage Month

📍 In-person event
✏️ Presented in Vietnamese

Dr. Dean Ngo, presenting to a large Vietnamese crowd.

Past events with our partner, Blue Faery

Hispanic Heritage Month
(Sep/Oct 2023)

📍 Three online workshops
✏️ Presented in Spanish

Dr. Mena, hepatologist, Dr. Cusnir, oncologist and Dr. Membreno, hepatologist, answer questions after their presentations.

AAPI Heritage Month
(May 2023)

📍 Online workshop
✏️ Presented in Chinese

Dr. Edmund Tai, Oncologist, answers questions from the audience after his presentation.

Black History Month
(Feb 2023)

📍 Two online workshops
✏️ Presented in English

Dr. Olumide Gbolahan, Oncologist, and Dr. Patricia Jones, Hepatologist, answer questions from the audience after their presentation.

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