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John C. Ruckdeschel, MD, Karmanos Cancer Institute; Manuel Valdivieso, MD, Karmanos Cancer Institute; and Antoinette Wozniak, MD, Karmanos Cancer Institute. Other advocacy experts include: Thomas V. Angott, Sr., survivor; Carol Christner, Karmanos Cancer Institute; Laurie Fenton, Lung Cancer Alliance; Lori Hope, author; Lori Kondas, American Lung Association; Ed Levitt; Mickey Redmond, survivor and Detroit Red Wings Alumni; Judy Stewart, Campaign for Smokefree Air; and Gayle Zinda, author.

COST: $75 for Medical Professionals. CME credits will be offered to physicians, nurses and other health care personnel. $25 for other patients and advocate guests. Lunch included.

HOW TO

REGISTER: Visit http://www.breathelungcancerconference.org or call 248-784-2017.

Some of the sponsors for the conference include: Lilly, (OSI) pharmaceuticals, Novartis, Sanofi Aventis, Accuray, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the Lung Cancer Alliance.

About the American Lung Association Michigan

Beginning its second century, the American Lung Association is the leading organization working to prevent lung disease and promote lung health. Lung disease death rates continue to increase while other leading causes of death have declined. The American Lung Association funds vital research on the causes of and treatments for lung disease. With the generous support of the public, the American Lung Association is "Improving life, one breath at a time." For more information about the American Lung Association or to support the work it does, call 1-800-LUNG-USA (1-800-586-4872) or log on to http://www.alam.org.

About the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute is one of 39 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the Unite
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