[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 54 (Tuesday, March 20, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 16232]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-6641]


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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:

DATES: Times and Dates:
12 p.m.-5 p.m., April 18, 2012,
9 a.m.-5 p.m., April 19, 2012,
8 a.m.-12 p.m., April 20, 2012.
    Place: Atlanta Marriott Perimeter Center, 246 Perimeter Center 
Parkway NE., Atlanta, Georgia 30346.
    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 
approaches to increase awareness of clinicians/practitioners regarding 
topics such as breast health, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of 
breast cancer in young women; and information needs and delivery 
mechanisms for women at higher risks for developing breast cancer.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Online Registration Required: All ACBCYW attendees must register 
for the meeting online 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 
April 3, 2012.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Temeika L. Fairley, Ph.D., 
Designated Federal Officer, National Center for Chronic Disease 
Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, 5770 Buford Hwy, NE., Mailstop 
K52, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, Telephone (770) 488-4518, Fax (770) 488-
4760, Email: [email protected]
    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: March 13, 2012.
Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2012-6641 Filed 3-19-12; 8:45 am]
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