Free Cancer Lecture Series at Loyola Center for Health at Wheaton

Let Loyola show you where the future of cancer care is headed.

Loyola Center for Health at Wheaton will be hosting free informative sessions designed to offer a closer look at the treatments and technologies that are shaping the future of cancer care. The sessions will include a question and answer time.

Each lecture will provide a closer look at the wealth of compassionate care at the Loyola Center for Health at Wheaton. The following sessions will be held:

July 13^th: Clinical Trials: A Common-Sense Guide

Presented by Patrick Stiff, MD, medical director of Loyola’s Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, the session will address the importance of clinical trials in language you don’t need a medical degree to understand.

July 20^th: Image Renewal: Fostering a positive self-image for those dealing with the side effects of cancer treatments.

Presented by Lisa Vander Wall, RN, BSN, OCN, CBCN, Cf-m. Vander Wall is a certified mastectomy fitter for the Coleman Image Renewal Center.

July 27^th: The Genetics of Cancer: Should I Meet with a Genetic Counselor?

Presented by Lauren Bowling, MS, GC. Bowling will describe the genetics behind cancer development, the testing process and who should consider meeting with a genetic counselor

All lectures are open to the public and begin at 6:30 pm. Refreshments will be served at 6 pm. To register call (708) 327-2248.