Tomorrow at 12:00 p.m. Cancer Connections
Priya Gopalan, M.D., Ph.D. talks cancer genetics and
immunotherapy treatment of lung cancer -
*Wednesday the 18th at UF
HealthStreet*
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At Cancer Connections, tomorrow (this
Wednesday the 18th), Dr. Priya Gopalan will
talk about the genetics of lung cancer, including how cancer forms and
metastasizes, and also about immunotherapy to treat lung cancer, which
is a very hot topic now. She will discuss some
of the most common new immunotherapy drugs on the market, including
Keytruda, Opdivo, and Yervoy.
Dr.
Priya Gopalan's
UF
HealthStreet's Location
In the News: Lung
Disease News
Be sure to RSVP TODAY ! if you'll be partaking in lunch ($4
donation requested), otherwise please bring you own sack lunch so that there
will be plenty for those with reservations. If you have already
RSVPd, no need to do so again.
Please do remember to
arrive before noon, so that Dr. Gopalan will be able to start her
presentation on time...........
There will be beaded
{breast cancer-focused} jewelry -pins, earrings, bracelets and necklaces-
offered as a donation to Making Strides, via U.F. Health oncology nurse
Brenda Sheptock. Nothing over $8, so bring cash or your checkbook.
Brenda is a breast cancer survivor, walking in Making Strides this
Saturday the 21st with her team, the UF Health Breast Warriors.
If you would like to
take the free shuttle to HealthStreet, call them at 294-4882 no later
than tomorrow, the 17th. The shuttle picks up at the Davis Cancer
Center, the V.A., the U.F. Health cancer hospital, and at Hope Lodge, by reservation.
Feel free to forward this to anyone who
might be interested joining us.
Hope to see you at HealthStreet on Wednesday!
Barb
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Thank you, and have a great
afternoon.
Donald - North Central Florida Cancer Control
Collaborative Coordinator
Donald Greist, BS, CHES
Associate Planner | WellFlorida Council
1785 NW 80th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32606
P: 352-313-6500 x115 | F: 352-313-6514
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