Educational
Meetings
NATIONWIDE
Surviving
and Thriving: Life with Cancer is a new podcast series
that focuses on the unique issues of cancer survivors and their
loved ones. This series is produced in partnership by the
Wellness Community (TWC) and CR Magazine. Please follow one
of the links below to listen to current and archived podcasts.
CR
Magazine
The
Wellness Community
The
Group Room® Cancer Call-in Talk Radio Show
1-800-477-7666
The
Group Room is
a weekly syndicated cancer talk radio show that enables people from
throughout the world to meet, talk, exchange information, support
one another and speak about the cancer experience. Group
Room Program Schedule:
- October
19th - Callers' comments and questions drive the topics.
- November 2nd - Hospice/Palliative Care
- November 23rd - Meditation and Healing
1:00-3:00
p.m. PT (3:00-5:00 p.m. CT, 4:00-6:00 p.m. ET)
For a listing of radio
stations in your area or to listen to the live internet simulcast
click
here.
Patient
Power with Andrew Schor - Treatment of Colon Cancer and Pancreatic
Cancer - Are we making progress? Webcast
Tuesday,
October 14 th at 7:00 p.m. CST
Click
here to listen to/download the webcast.
Patient
Power with Andrew Schorr is a
cancer webcast that represents the patient's point of view.
Dr. Mahvi will discuss the current treatments
for colon cancer and pancreatic cancer, including if post-surgery
therapies are effective and who should receive them. Dr.
Mahvi also will discuss the relationship of surgical outcomes to
the volume of surgeries performed.
David
Mahvi, MD, is chief of the division of GI/Oncologic Surgery in the
department of Surgery at Northwestern Memorial and the James R.
Hines, MD, Professor of Surgery at Northwestern University's Feinberg
School of Medicine.
ARIZONA
PanCAN's
Pancreatic Cancer Symposium - Phoenix
Free
workshop for patients, caregivers, families and friends
Friday, December 5, 2008
Westin
Kierland Hotel in Scottsdale
CALIFORNIA
PanCAN's
Pancreatic Cancer Symposium - Los Angeles
Free
workshop for patients, caregivers, families and friends
Friday, November 14, 2008
Intercontinental
Hotel in Century City
Click
here to view the agenda and register
MINNESOTA
PanCAN's
Pancreatic Cancer Symposium - Minneapolis
Free
workshop for patients, caregivers, families and friends
Friday, September 12,
2008
Millennium
Hotel Minneapolis
Click
here to download slides from this symposium
TEXAS
Gilda's
Club of North Texas
Pancreatic Cancer Patient Symposium
Saturday, November 8,
2008
Click
here to view flier
EDUCATIONAL
EVENTS ARCHIVE
Click
here to view the slide presentations from past pancreatic cancer
symposia.
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