Understanding Cancer: Advances in the Treatment of Early Stage Prostate Cancer

For Immediate Release
Date: December 20, 2006
Contact: Renee Gaudette 203-436-8533 or renee.gaudette@yale.edu

New Haven, Conn. - Yale-New Haven Hospital and Yale Cancer Center will present a free health talk, entitled, “Advances in the Treatment of Early Stage Prostate Cancer” on Wednesday, January 10th in Yale-New Haven Hospital's East Pavilion cafeteria.

The lecture is part of the ongoing Understanding Cancer Lecture Series for patients and families living with cancer. A light supper will be served at 6:00 p.m., the lecture will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. 

Dr. John Colberg, Associate Professor of Urologic Surgery, and Dr. Richard Peschel, Professor of Therapeutic Radiology, from Yale University School of Medicine will address topics pertaining to the current treatment of prostate cancer and answer questions. 

The supper, provided by Subway, and lecture are free and validated parking is available.  Please call (203) 688-2000 to make reservations and for directions to park in the Air Rights Garage.