Thursday, March 29, 2012, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Room B-723, UMDNJ-New Jersey Dental School,
12th Ave., just east of Bergen St.
Newark, New Jersey

All ECCC quarterly meetings are open to the public.

This quarter’s presentations were on two topics: (I) Tobacco Addiction & (II) Preventing Oral Cancer.

The agenda for the meeting
The minutes from the meeting

These were the speakers and their topics:

• Dennis Lee, BA, CTTS, Tobacco Dependence Treatment Program, The Institute for Prevention of Barnabas Health — “Quitting Tobacco Works”;
• Stanley H. Weiss, MD, FACP, FACE, Director and Principal Investigator (PI) of the Essex County Cancer Coalition, Professor of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School,
  Professor of Quantitative Methods, UMDNJ-School of Public Health,
  Cancer Liaison Physician to the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons for the UMDNJ University Hospital/NJMS Oncology Program — “Addiction to Smoking – Is There a Genetic Component?”;
• Arnold H. Rosenheck, DMD, DPL-ABOMS, Assistant Dean for Hospital Affairs & Institutional Development, Acting Chair of the Department of Community Health, and Associate Professor of Clinical Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, UMDNJ-New Jersey Dental School,
  Member of the Task Force on Cancer Prevention, Early Detection and Treatment in New Jersey — “Prevention and Early Detection of Oral Cancer”.

For more information, please call 973-972-4623.

Sponsored by:

The Essex County Cancer Coalition (ECCC)
The ESSEX CEED Community Coalition
UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
UMDNJ-School of Public Health
New Jersey Public Health Training Center (NJPHTC)
Horizon NJ Health