The Role of Obesity as a Risk Factor for Early Onset Cancers

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Event Type:
Webinar
Date:
June 16, 2025
Time:
12:00 -1:00 PM ET

Event Series

Obesity and Cancer

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This webinar is part of the NCI Obesity & Cancer Webinar Series, which aims to foster cross-disciplinary research on obesity that can help prevent, treat, and/or control cancer.

Reasonable Accommodations
Closed captioning will be available to all participants. Individuals who need reasonable accommodations to participate in this event should contact ncidccpsbrpadvances@mail.nih.gov. Requests should be made at least five business days in advance of the event.

Speakers

Christopher Lieu, MD, FASCO
Christopher Lieu, MD, FASCO

Professor of Medicine,

Associate Director for Clinical Research,

University of Colorado Cancer Center

Rachael Zoe Stolzenberg-Solomon, PhD, MPH, RD
Rachael Zoe Stolzenberg-Solomon, PhD, MPH, RD

Senior Investigator,

Metabolic Epidemiology Branch,

NCI Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics,

National Institutes of Health

Moderators

Tanya Agurs-Collins, PhD, RD

Acting Branch Chief,
Health Behaviors Research Branch,
NCI Behavioral Research Program,
National Institutes of Health

Anil Wali, PhD

Program Director,
Community Outreach, Research, & Engagement Branch,
NCI Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities,
National Institutes of Health

Wayne Lawrence, DrPH, MPH

Research Fellow,
Metabolic Epidemiology Branch,
NCI Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics,
National Institutes of Health