NCI at APHA 2017 - November 5, 2017

NCI at APHA Highlights: November 5, 2017From the National Cancer Institute

Sessions Featuring NCI Staff:Using Media for Public Health Promotion: Online, Social, and Mass Media Strategies3:00 PM – 4:00 PMA Comprehensive Approach to Analyzing the Social Media Effectiveness of a Smoking Cessation Program through Metric AnalysesPresenter: Meredith Grady, NCI, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences

Poster Sessions Featuring NCI Staff:Tobacco Cessation Poster Session1:30 PM – 2:30 PMPreparing to Quit Smoking: Engagement and Cessation Outcomes in a Quit Smoking Text Messaging InterventionPresenters: Erik Augustson, NCI, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences;
Meredith Grady, NCI, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences;
Yvonne Hunt, NCI, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences;
Cendrine Robinson, NCI, Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program;
Kara Wiseman, NCI, Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program

Cancer Forum Poster Session 2: Strategies for Improving Screening and Diagnosis1:30 PM – 2:30 PM 
Prevalence of Out-of-Pocket Payments for Mammography Screening Among Recently Screened Women 50-74 Years Old Presenter: Erica Breslau, NCI, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences 

Cancer Forum Poster Session 3: Quality of Life and Cancer Survivorship 
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM 
Qualitative Evaluation of an eHealth Tool for Cancer Survivors: Springboard Beyond Cancer

Presenter: Erik Augustson, NCI, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences

Mental Adjustment and Coping with Breast Cancer by Sexual Orientation and Age at Diagnosis: The Resilience of Younger Sexual Minority Women

Presenter: Christopher Wheldon, NCI, Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program

Make sure to stop by the NCI Exhibit Booth #1529. Pick up a copy of our Meet the Experts brochure, order free publications, and learn about NCI programs and initiatives at interactive kiosks.