Oct. 19: OHSU hosts free sarcoma ‘Ask the Experts’ event

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MEDIA ALERT

WHAT: 

OHSU is partnering with the Sarcoma Foundation of America and the Northwest Sarcoma Foundation to host an “Ask the Experts” patient education conference specifically designed for patients and families interested in learning more about sarcoma, a relatively rare cancer of the bones and soft tissue. Attendees will hear from and pose questions to sarcoma experts, including:

Free sessions on complementary therapies, such as physical therapy, yoga, writing for health, palliative care, mindfulness, and more, will be offered. 

WHO: 

All patients, caregivers and families are welcome to attend. Attendees do not have to be OHSU patients.

WHEN: 

Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Breakfast/registration will begin at 8 a.m. Sessions begin at 9 a.m.

WHERE: 

Robertson Life Sciences Building, Room #3A001, 2730 Southwest Moody Avenue, Portland, OR 97201

Free underground parking is available for registered attendees.

DETAILS: 

Learn more and register on the Eventbrite registration page.


Amanda Gibbs
Communications Manager, OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
503-494-8231