Friday, August 6, 2010

Colorado Research Breakfast

The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ASC CAN), the nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy affiliate of the American Cancer Society, held it's annual Colorado Research Breakfast on Tuesday, August 4th at the Denver Atheletic Club.

The welcome and introduction of the emcee, Theresa Marchetta, from KMGH TV, Channel 7, were made by Brian Eberle, ACS CAN State Lead Volunteer Ambassador to a ballroom packed with phyisicans, researchers, fundraisers, and volunteers.

Speakers included Tim Byers, MD, MPH and Paul Bunn, MD from UCCC, and the keynote speaker UCCC new director, Dan Theodorescu, MD, PhD.

ASC CAN is a movement that unites and empowers cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and their families by giving them the training and tools needed to make their voices head in the halls of government and strives to make a difference by building a nationwide movement of cancer advocates.

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