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 Brain Tumor Support Group - Open to interested patients diagnosed with brain tumors, previously treated for brain tumors, their family, friends, and interested health care workers. For information, call 312.695.2183. Breast Cancer Wellness Program - A four-part repeating series addresses nutrition, physical fitness, stress management and weight management for women undergoing breast cancer treatment. Cancer Survivor's Celebration and Walk - A non-competitive walk, entertainment and refreshments beginning in Grant Park. Join us for the 16th Annual Walk on Sun. June 7, 2009. Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Town Hall - A discussion with specialists from Northwestern on innovations in breast cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment and genetics. Sun., Oct. 26 from 1 - 4 p.m., Fairmont Chicago. Free of Charge. Myeloma Patient and Caregiver Support Group - Provides patients with information about the disease, insurance and billing, nutrition and pain management. Patient and Family Advocacy Advisory Board - Brings cancer survivors, family members and Lurie Cancer Center staff together, advancing understanding and commitment to quality care from a patient and family-centered perspective. For information, contact cancer@northwestern.edu STAR Program (Survivors Taking Action and Responsibility) - A comprehensive long-term follow up program focused on meeting the specific medical and psychological needs of adult survivors of pediatric cancer. For information, call 312.695.4979 SUCCEED Program - The Breast Cancer Survivor Comprehensive Care, Empowerment and Education Program (SUCCEED) addresses the problems that many breast cancer survivors face. For information, call 312.472.4720 |
