9/11 Tribute Center programs are offered throughout the year. Lectures, educational workshops and support programs are available to unite family members who lost loved ones, survivors, Lower Manhattan residents, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who assisted in the aftermath of 9/11. Visit tributewtc.org for a schedule of upcoming programs and events.
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Survey – Blood Cancer in America 2018
Health Union, LLC is conducting the Blood Cancer in America 2018 survey to get a better understanding of how lymphoma is managed and treated in the United States today to better serve the lymphoma community. This survey may take 20-30 minutes to complete. You don’t need to take it all at once. If you bookmark the survey in your Internet browser, you […]
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Claimant Assistance Clinic 2
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Claimant Assistance Clinic 2
NYU Law School is offering two free clinics to help people file for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (Zadroga) who do not have an attorney. Both clinics will take place at New York Law School. Clinic 2 will be held on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at 4:00pm, 5:00pm, 6:30pm, and 7:30pm. While the clinics […]
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Live-streaming of 2018 Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation’s annual conference
Live-streaming of 2018 Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation’s annual conference
The 2018 Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation's annual conference will be held this year in Salt Lake City, Utah from January 31, 2018 to February 2, 2018. Early sessions will be live-streamed. Watch on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 from 1:00pm until 8:00pm (EST) to learn some of the latest developments in the treatment of cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer). […]
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Webinar – Advances in the Treatment of Lung Cancer
Webinar – Advances in the Treatment of Lung Cancer
Our friends at CancerCare will present a webinar entitled Advances in the Treatment of Lung Cancer, as part I of Living with Lung Cancer, on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, from 1:30pm until 2:30pm, EST. Registrants can participate live via phone or online. There will be an opportunity to ask questions. The speaker will be Heather Wakelee, Professor of […]
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9/11 Health Information Forum
9/11 Health Information Forum
A public 9/11 Health Information Forum will be held on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Stuyvesant High School's Theatre. There will be two sessions; one from 4:00pm to 6:00pm and another from 6:00pm until 8:00pm. If you were a student at any of lower Manhattan's’ schools in 2001 after the terrorist attacks of September 11, […]
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Webinar – Updates on Thyroid Cancer
Webinar – Updates on Thyroid Cancer
CancerCare will present a webinar on Friday, February 9, 2018, at 1:30pm entitled Updates on Thyroid Cancer. Registrants can participate live via phone or online. There will be an opportunity to ask questions. The panel will feature Stephanie Fish, a Board-certified endocrinologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Krzysztof Misiukiewicz, Associate Professor of Medicine, Hematology […]
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Webinar – For Caregivers: Practical Tips to Cope with Your Loved One’s Lung Cancer
Webinar – For Caregivers: Practical Tips to Cope with Your Loved One’s Lung Cancer
CancerCare will present a webinar entitled, For Caregivers: Practical Tips to Cope with Your Loved One’s Lung Cancer, on Tuesday, February 13, 2018, from 1:30pm until 2:30pm, EST. Registrants can participate live via phone or online. There will be an opportunity to ask questions. This is Part II of CancerCare's series, Living with Lung Cancer. Part I aired […]
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World Cholangiocarcinoma Day
February 14, 2018 is World Cholangiocarcinoma Day. Cholangiocarcinoma is a devastating cancer of the bile ducts of the liver. Very little research has been done on this rare cancer, and few treatment options are available. Many rare cancers are devastating the September 11th community. Last year, cholangiocarcinoma took the life of beloved FDNY Firefighter Joe […]
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Discussion: Managing the Legal and Financial Issues of Cancer
Discussion: Managing the Legal and Financial Issues of Cancer
Cancer survivors face numerous legal and financial challenges when battling cancer. To increase your understanding of these challenges and of your rights in dealing with them, join Benjamin Smith, Esq., staff attorney at New York Legal Assistance Group, on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at 6:00pm for a one-hour discussion of legal issues surrounding cancer. Smith […]
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Discussion: Is radiation therapy the right treatment option for my prostate cancer?
Discussion: Is radiation therapy the right treatment option for my prostate cancer?
Radiation therapy uses high-energy rays or particles to kill cancer cells. With advanced radiation therapy delivery systems, radiation oncologists are better able to target difficult-to-reach tumors in the prostate, directing higher radiation doses at prostate cancer cells, while reducing exposure to normal, healthy tissue. Join Nicholas Sanfilippo, MD, associate professor and clinical medical director in Perlmutter Cancer Center's […]