The ASCO Cancer Foundation To Host Public Forum For San Francisco Community
Cancer Advances:
A Public Forum on Prostate, Kidney, Bladder, and Testicular Cancers
In conjunction with the 2008 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium taking place February 14 - 16 at the San Francisco Marriott, the Cancer Foundation of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is pleased to present a free public forum on genitourinary (GU) cancers. Leading experts in the treatment and prevention of prostate, kidney, bladder and testicular cancers will be gathered for the Symposium in San Francisco., The Forum will offer the public an opportunity to interact with these experts directly.
The panelists will answer questions and discuss key issues and advances affecting cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, family and friends. Expert panelists include:
- Eric A. Klein, MD: Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine; Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute
- Howard M. Sandler, MD, MS: University of Michigan Medical Center
- Craig R. Nichols, MD: Robert W. Franz Cancer Research Center at Earle A. Chiles Research Institute
- Daniel J. George, MD:Duke University
- Deborah A. Kuban, MD, FACR, FASTRO: University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
When:
Wednesday, February 13, 2008, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. (PST)
Where:
San Francisco Marriott Hotel; San Francisco, CA
RSVP:
To register for this free event, visit http://www.ascofoundation.org and select "Events." Please register by Monday, February 11, 2008. Space is limited.
Contact:
Heather Goethe
703-299-1016
goetheh@asco.org
About ASCO
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is the world's leading professional organization representing physicians who care for people with cancer. With more than 25,000 members, ASCO is committed to improving cancer care through scientific meetings, educational programs and peer-reviewed journals. For ASCO information and resources, visit http://www.asco.org/presscenter. Patient-oriented cancer information is available at http://www.plwc.org.
About The ASCO Cancer Foundation
The ASCO Cancer Foundation supports educational programs of the highest quality in cancer care and prevention; facilitates the dissemination of information about cancer and cancer treatment to patients and their families; and, through its grants program, supports, encourages, and recognizes excellence in clinical research in the field of oncology.
The ASCO Cancer Foundation
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