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Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Capital Area Free Workshop Set for Saturday, April 27 | |
SOURCE: THYCA NEWS RELEASE
Features Four Leading Physicians
Saturday, April 27 from 9 to 3
Inova Health System’s Life with Cancer Family Center
FREE
On Saturday, April 27, thyroid cancer survivors and their families are invited to attend a one-day workshop from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Inova Health System’s Life with Cancer Family Center, 2832 Juniper Street, Fairfax/Merrifield, Virginia, near the Beltway I-495.
The workshop is free and open to people at all stages of testing and treatment for thyroid cancer, as well as their families, friends, and caregivers.
Physician presenters include:
- Lisa M. Boyle, M.D., Surgeon, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C.
- Frank R. Crantz, M.D., Endocrinologist, Alexandria, Virginia
- Yolanda Oertel, M.D., Pathologist, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C.;Matthew D. Ringel, M.D., Endocrinologist, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C.
Sponsor is ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association, Inc., an all-volunteer, nonprofit, 501(c) (3) organization that provides support services and resources, free of charge, to thyroid cancer survivors and their families.
For more information about the workshop and other free support services provided by ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association, call 301-493-8810 or toll-free 1-877-588-7904, e-mail to thyca@thyca.org, or visit the web site www.thyca.org.
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