Monthly Community Educational Series Focuses on Cancer
The UC Cancer Institute will hold a series of educational events throughout 2015 to teach the community about various types of cancer, risk factors and the interventions and treatments available. These seminars will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Cancer Support Community in Blue Ash, 4918 Cooper Road, although the location may vary throughout the year. The events are free and open to the public. The current schedule is as follows:
*New Dates Added*
March 11 (moved from March 4 due to weather): Dietary Supplements (Rekha Chaudhary, MD) >>Details
March 9: Gynecologic Oncology (Thomas Herzog, MD, Eric Eisenhasuer, MD, and Jennifer Hopper, MD) >>Details
April 20: Colorectal Cancer (Michelle Mierzwa, MD, and Jonathan Snyder, MD)
May 4: Lung Cancer at the Cancer Support Center in Northern Kentucky (John Morris, MD, PhD, and Sandra Starnes, MD)
For more information, contact Tara Mink at 501-773-3736.
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