Quest for a Cure: Progress in Cancer Research

2020 - "Tobacco Use: Beyond E-cigarettes & Lung Cancer"

The Quest is an event for anyone whose life has been touched by cancer and wants to learn more about the disease.

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Below are the recorded presentations from the virtual public education event.

Topic 1:  Epidemiology of Tobacco and Cancer: Where Are We Now?Lani Park, PhD, Associate Professor. Population Sciences in the Pacific Program (Cancer Epidemiology), University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center

Topic 2:  Current Research on Cigarette Smoking and E-cigarette Use Among Hawaiʻi AdolescentsThomas Wills, PhD, Professor. Cancer Prevention and Control, Population Sciences in the Pacific Program (Cancer Epidemiology), University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center

Topic 3:  E-cigarette Marketing and Tobacco Product Use Behavior Among Young PeoplePallav Pokhrel, PhD, Associate Professor. Population Sciences in the Pacific Program (Cancer Epidemiology), University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center

Topic 4:  Research in Lung and Other Cancers Related to Tobacco: What Have We Learned? – Jonathan Cho, MD, Core Clinical Faculty; Hawaiʻi Cancer Care

Topic 5:  My Journey with Cancer - Darla Mariboho, Clinical Trial Participant