September Nutrition Seminar: Healthy Recipes for Men
Date: Thursday, September 9, 2010
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
4411 Medical Drive, Suite 100 (in the conference room)
San Antonio, TX 78229
210-595-5300
During Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Cancer Care Centers of South Texas is presenting a free nutrition seminar on “Healthy Recipes for Men.” It is open to the public free of charge. Barbra Swanson, N.D., R.D., L.D., and registered dietitian for Cancer Care Centers of South Texas,will address how eating a low fat diet and using soy products as a meat alternative, along with tomatoes and other veggies with lycopene, can help lower the risk of prostate and other cancers. She will prepare and share the recipe for healthy sloppy joes made with soy, tomatoes and veggies. The recipe is low in overall fat, but high in protein. It also will help men add more veggies to their diets, which helps reduce the risk of cancer, heart disease and diabetes.
Cancer Support Group
Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
4411 Medical Drive, Suite 100
San Antonio, TX 78229
210-595-5300
Our Support Group is lead by Eleanor Komet, PhD and is held every Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the lobby of our cancer center at 4411 Medical Drive, Suite 100, San Antonio, TX 78229. Participation in our Support Group is free of charge. For more information please call 210-595-5300.
- Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 11:30am
- Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at 11:30am
- Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at 11:30am
- Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at 11:30am
Patient Education Seminar--Understanding Clinical Trials
Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
2130 N.E. Loop 410
(in the 2nd floor conference room)
San Antonio, TX 78217
210-656-7177
To RSVP call 210-242-6531, or e-mail .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
The public is invited to attend a series of free seminars titled, "Blood Cancer Education Series" in September, which is Blood Cancer Awareness Month. The seminars are aimed at providing information about these blood cancers, participation in clinical trials and nutrition, and also to provide tools for coping with the challenges of chronic leukemia.
Topic for September 14, 2010:
Understanding Clinical Trials, featuring Sharon T. Wilks, MD, Medical Oncologist/Hematologist
Patient Education Seminar--Understanding Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Date: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
2130 N.E. Loop 410
(in the 2nd floor conference room)
San Antonio, TX 78217
210-656-7177
To RSVP call 210-242-6531, or e-mail .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
The public is invited to attend a series of free seminars titled, "Blood Cancer Education Series" in September, which is Blood Cancer Awareness Month. The seminars are aimed at providing information about these blood cancers, participation in clinical trials and nutrition, and also to provide tools for coping wiht the challenges of these chronic leukemia.
Topic for September 21, 2010:
Understanding Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, featuring David H. Gordon, MD, Medical Oncologist/Hematologist with Cancer Care Centers of South Texas
September Nutrition Seminar: Healthy Recipes for Men
Date: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
1200 Brooklyn Ave., Suite 115 (in the kitchen area)
San Antonio, TX 78212
210-224-6531
During Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Cancer Care Centers of South Texas is presenting a free nutrition seminar on “Healthy Recipes for Men.” It is open to the public free of charge. Barbra Swanson, N.D., R.D., L.D., and registered dietitian for Cancer Care Centers of South Texas,will address how eating a low fat diet and using soy products as a meat alternative, along with tomatoes and other veggies with lycopene, can help lower the risk of prostate and other cancers. She will prepare and share the recipe for healthy sloppy joes made with soy, tomatoes and veggies. The recipe is low in overall fat, but high in protein. It also will help men add more veggies to their diets, which helps reduce the risk of cancer, heart disease and diabetes.
Patient Education Seminar--Nutritional Needs for the Patient with Cancer
Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
2130 N.E. Loop 410
(in the 2nd floor conference room)
San Antonio, TX 78217
210-656-7177
To RSVP call 210-242-6531, or e-mail .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
The public is invited to attend a series of free seminars titled, "Blood Cancer Education Series" in September, which is Blood Cancer Awareness Month. The seminars are aimed at providing information about these blood cancers, participation in clinical trials and nutrition, and also to provide tools for coping wiht the challenges of these chronic leukemia.
Topic for September 28, 2010:
Nutritional Needs of a Patient with Cancer, featuring Barbra Swanson, ND, RD, LD, dietician with Cancer Care Centers of South Texas
7th Annual Ribbons of Hope--Women's Cancer Awareness Conference
Date: Thursday, September 30, 2010
Time: 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
John E. Hornbeak Building
4450 Medical Drive, 3rd Floor
San Antonio, TX 78229
Call 210-575-0355 for reservations (required) and more information.
You and a friend are invited to attend the 7th Annual Ribbons of Hope Women's Cancer Awareness Conference on Thursday, September 30, 2010 from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. This event of free and open to women who have had any type of cancer, their friends and family. Seating is limited and reservations are required--call 210-575-0355.
Program:
Y. Gia Dice, medical oncologist with Cancer Care Centers of South Texas, speaking on "Breast Cancer and Biogenetics"
Music by The Examiners, Parke Hedges, MD, AJ White, MD and Graham Hall, MD
Special Guests: Fred Massey, MD, former gynecologic oncologist with Cancer Care Centers of South Texas introducing Antonio Santillan-Gomez, MD, gynecologist oncologist with Cancer Care Centers of South Texas.
