Stony Brook Cancer Center to host informational event on cancer care

By South Shore Press | Sep 5, 2024 | Education

Lorraine Rubino Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Assistant Vice President for Presidential Initiatives | Stony Brook University

The Stony Brook Cancer Center will host the ‘Cancer Wise Café,’ a day dedicated to education and empowerment, on Saturday, September 28, from 8:30 am to 4 pm at the Charles B. Wang Center.

The program will feature presentations by Cancer Center experts discussing the latest advances in screening, prevention, diagnosis, management, and treatment of various types of cancer. Attendees will also learn about clinical trials and how research positively impacts all aspects of cancer care.

A free lunch will be provided, along with educational displays and resource tables from community organizations.

Registration is available online at the Cancer Center website. For any inquiries, email COE@stonybrookmedicine.edu.

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