Wednesday 22 February 2012

MD Anderson And St. Luke’s Present Free Luncheon On Breast Cancer And Family History

In recognition of breast cancer awareness month, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, in partnership with St. Luke’s Sugar Land Hospital, invites the community to attend a free luncheon from 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 28.

The event focuses on genetics as they relate to cancer risk, and why it’s important to understand how family history might affect the risk of breast cancer.  Guests have an opportunity to partake in an open discussion with a panel of experts in the fields of medical oncology, genetic counseling and radiology, as well as with a breast cancer survivor and former genetic counseling patient.

Attendees will be treated to a complimentary lunch from Post Oak Grill. This event will take place at St. Luke’s Sugar Land Hospital, located at 1317 Lake Pointe Parkway, in The MD Anderson Regional Care Center in Sugar Land conference room. To reserve space call 832-355-4343 by Oct. 25.

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