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Van Andel Institute to Host Two Day Cancer Education Event

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Van Andel Institute will host a two day educational event that focuses on teaching people about cancer.

The event is called Help on the Hill and it is open to the public, medical professionals and researchers. In addition, it is meant to provide resources for cancer patients and their families.

Educational sessions will cover topics like the newest anti-cancer drugs, the link between stem cells and cancer and what exactly chemotherapy does. Those who attend can also have one on one sessions with a physician.

The event is scheduled for Feb. 8 from 4:30 p.m. until 9 p.m. and Feb. 9 from 8 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., and those who wish to attend can register for free at the Van Andel Institute’s website.

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2 Comments to “Van Andel Institute to Host Two Day Cancer Education Event”

    Anonymous said:
    February 5, 2013 at 11:34 AM

    Thank you for the information and support of cancer. I wrote a song about cancer when my sister in law got breast cancer at age 24. I hope you enjoy it and possibly find it helpful. Here is the think. http://youtu.be/GcSJJoUHL_0 thanks again.

    Anonymous said:
    February 15, 2013 at 1:11 AM

    Yeah, we should fight against cancer because we need it. My aunty was suffering from cancer but after taking medicines and precaution she is fine now.

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