The Cancer Center at Atlanta Medical Center offers a number of free seminars and preventive screenings that are open to the public. Here's our current offerings:
Preventing Cancer Booklet:
This 32-page booklet offers information on steps you can take to reduce your risk of cancer. The book is free. You can request it either by calling us at 1-888-TENET-4U (888-836-3848) or you can go to our online "Find an Event" section.
Cancer in Georgia
Information about cancer statistics in Georgia.
The Connection: Cancer Support Group
This general support group meets each month at the Atlanta Cancer Pavilion. Open to cancer patients and their friends and families.
July 8 (Nutrition and the Cancer Patient)
August 12 (Art and Music Therapy)
September 9 (Cervical Cancer)
October 14 (Reflexology)
November 11 (Stress, Getting Over the Holidays)
December 9 (Celebration of Life)
Cancer Education Seminars and Preventive Screenings
June
Hope for the Future: Cancer Survivors Celebration
July
Free Breast Cancer Education
July 26, noon-2:30 p.m.
Learn self-examination, receive a clinical breast exam.
August
Letton Lecture Series
Aug. 30, noon-2:30 p.m.
Learn self-examination, receive a clinical breast exam.
September
Prostate Cancer Screening
Sept. 7, 1-7 p.m.
Camp Bluebird Camp for Adult Cancer Patients
November 28, noon
Lung Cancer Lecture and Risk Assessment
Letton Foundation Breast Education and Screening
Free Breast Cancer Education
July 26 and Aug. 30, noon-2:30 p.m.
Learn self-examination, receive a clinical breast exam.
Look Good, Feel Better
This support group helps women deal with cancer's appearance-related side effects.
July 5
August 2
September 6
October 4
November 1
December 6
To register for any of these events, call us at 1-888-TENET-4U (888-836-3848) or you can go to our online "Find an Event" section.