[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 151 (Friday, August 5, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 47590]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-19869]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Advisory Committee on Breast Cancer in Young Women (ACBCYW)

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC), announces the following meeting of the aforementioned 
committee:

Times and Dates

9 a.m.-5 p.m., September 21, 2011.
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., September 22, 2011.
8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., September 23, 2011.

    Place: CDC, Building 19, Auditorium B, Tom Harkin Global 
Communications Center, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., Atlanta, Georgia 
30333.
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
    Purpose: The committee provides advice and guidance to the 
Secretary, HHS; the Assistant Secretary for Health; and the 
Director, CDC, regarding the formative research, development, 
implementation and evaluation of evidence-based activities designed 
to prevent breast cancer (particularly among those at heightened 
risk) and promote the early detection and support of young women who 
develop the disease. The advice provided by the Committee will 
assist in ensuring scientific quality, timeliness, utility, and 
dissemination of credible appropriate messages and resource 
materials.
    Matters to Be Discussed: The agenda will include discussions on 
health communications tools and resources related to breast cancer 
in young women including appropriate venues to educate women at 
increased risk for developing breast cancer at younger ages; and 
approaches to increase awareness of clinicians/practitioners 
regarding topics such as breast health, symptoms, diagnosis, and 
treatment of breast cancer in young women.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Online Registration Required: In order to expedite the security 
clearance process required for entry into a Federal building, all 
ACBCYW attendees must register for the meeting online at least 21 
days in advance at http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/breast/what_cdc_is_doing/meetings.htm. Please complete all the required fields before 
submitting your registration and submit no later than August 29, 
2011. Each meeting day, attendees must provide CDC staff and 
security with a driver's license/state issued identification, or 
passport.
    Contact Person for More Information: Temeika L. Fairley, PhD, 
Designated Federal Officer, National Center for Chronic Disease 
Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, 5770 Buford Highway, NE., 
Mailstop K52, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, Telephone: (770) 488-4518, 
Fax: (770) 488-4760.
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining 
to announcements of meetings and other committee management 
activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 
and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

    Dated: July 29, 2011.
Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2011-19869 Filed 8-4-11; 8:45 am]
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