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Fighting Cancer From A-Z: Sept. 29 Educational Event

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health will be hosting an educational event highlighting advanced medicine and groundbreaking research on Thursday, September 29 from 6 – 8 pm.

Attendees will join a “classroom discussion” on cancer topics from A to Z as led by experts from the Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute.

In the Lineup

6 – 7 pm Meet and Greets with Our Team
Browse educational displays on cancer prevention and treatment.
Tour the Proton Therapy Center.

7 – 8 pm Educational Program
Welcome
Randall Oyer, MD, Executive Medical Director
Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute and Cancer Services

A is for Advanced Medicine – bringing a world of possibilities to the region
Samuel Kerr, MD

C is for CAR T-Cell Therapy – an amazing new treatment invented at Penn Medicine
Timothy Beer, MD

P is for Proton Therapy – the latest radiation therapy now available in Lancaster
Pamela Boimel, MD, PhD

N is for Nutrition – eating a colorful diet vs. vitamins and supplements
Madison Donnelly, PharmD

Z is for Zen – a must for your well-being
Marygrace Lomboy, Wellness Educator

How to Register

Registration for this free event is required. Click here to register or call 1-888-LGH-INFO (544-4636).

NOTE: Covid-19 protocols are in place and masking will be required. For the safety of our guests, we will avoid dining in large groups and will instead share a parting treat for you to enjoy at home.

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