Tie One On Cancer Awareness Lecture Series to start this week

April 20, 2015 | Events, UTMC
By Amanda Benjamin



In partnership with Tie One On, UT Health’s Eleanor N. Dana Cancer Center will host a series of monthly lectures to educate the public about various types of cancer.

UTMC cancer posterThe first event in the Tie One On Cancer Awareness Lecture Series will take place Thursday, April 23, at 6 p.m. and feature Dr. Jason Schroeder, neurosurgeon and assistant professor of surgery at the University. He will discuss diagnosis and surgical management of brain tumors.

“We are very excited to have a program that is entirely dedicated to educating the community, here in Toledo and surrounding area, about key topics in cancer care and treatment,” said Chris Kosinski, multispecialty clinic manager at the Eleanor N. Dana Cancer Center.

The Tie One On Cancer Awareness Lecture Series will feature eight free, public lectures.

Upcoming Thursday lectures include:

• May 21 — Dr. Helen Mabry, breast surgeon and UT assistant professor of surgery, will discuss topics in breast cancer.

• June 18 — Dr. James Willey, lung cancer expert and UT professor of medicine, will present information on lung cancer.

• July 16 — Dr. Arun Baskara, UT assistant professor of surgery, will share his expertise on colon cancer.

To RVSP, email christopher.kosinski@utoledo.edu.

For more information, contact the Eleanor N. Dana Cancer Center at 419.383.5035.

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