Cancer patients, survivors, families and the community are invited to join the Palo Alto Medical Foundation in Mountain View on Saturday, October 22 and Santa Cruz on Saturday, October 29 for two free programs dedicated to increasing awareness about cancer, prevention and survivorship. The events titled, Breast Cancer — From Prevention to Survivorship, will include speakers and refreshments.
About the Mountain View Event
October 22, 2011
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
“Newest Research on Prevention of Breast Cancer and other Cancers”
Speaker: Marcia Stefanick, Ph.D., Professor of Medicine, Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University School of Medicine
“Genes and Cancer”
Speaker: Edmund Tai, M.D., Palo Alto Medical Foundation Hematology & Oncology
Location:
PAMF Mountain View Center
701 E. El Camino Real, Conference Rooms C & D
Mountain View
Google Map to Mountain View Center
Register online or call 650-934-7373 to register for the Mountain View event.
About the Santa Cruz Event
October 29, 2011
9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
“Cancer and Nutrition: Separating Fact from Fiction”
Speaker: Katie Lang, R.D., Palo Alto Medical Foundation Nutrition
“One Mutant Cell”
Keynote Guest Speaker: Kathy LaTour, editor at large for CURE magazine. LaTour uses humor in recounting her cancer journey in her one-woman show One Mutant Cell.
Location:
PAMF Santa Cruz– Commercial Crossing Office
2850 Commercial Crossing
Santa Cruz
Google Map to Commercial Crossing
Register online or call 831-479-6629 to register for the Santa Cruz event.
Learn more about Cancer Care at PAMF – including classes and workshops for people with cancer, their families and caregivers.
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