January 12, 2010

Tuesday, Jan. 19

Stress: Tips and Tools for Management and Prevention, presented by Nathan B. Smith, M.D., professor of psychology and vice chairman of the UAB Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, from 11 a.m. to noon in The Kirklin Clinic first-floor Learning Center. Workshop is free and designed for cancer patients, caregivers and their families. Light refreshments will be served, and registration is requested; call 205-934-5772 or visit www3.ccc.uab.edu/patientresources/livingwithcancer2009.html.

Tuesday, Feb. 16

Side Effects of Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy, presented by UAB nurses Edna Foshee, R.N., B.S.N., O.C.N., and Kathy Bowman, R.N., M.S., from 11 a.m. to noon in The Kirklin Clinic first-floor Learning Center. Workshop is free and designed for cancer patients, caregivers and their families. Light refreshments will be served, and registration is requested; call 205-934-5772 or visit www3.ccc.uab.edu/patientresources/livingwithcancer2009.html.

About the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center

The UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center is among the 40 cancer centers in the nation to meet the stringent criteria for the National Cancer Institute's comprehensive designation. The center is a leader in groundbreaking research, reducing cancer disparities and leading-edge patient care.

The Kirklin Clinic Patient Resource Library is a full-service information source for all medical questions, including cancer.