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Coffee Conversations: Proton Therapy 101

March 24, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Free

Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center hosts a virtual “Coffee Conversation” on select mornings that features a 30-minute interview with a survivor, co-survivor, or medical professional on a topic, followed by a time for conversation with participants.

March 24th ‘s Coffee Conversation features Drexell Hunter Boggs, MD. Dr. Boggs is an Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at UAB. He began treating patients at UAB Russell Medical Center Cancer Center in 2015. While he treats a wide variety of malignancies including prostate cancer, head and neck cancer, and metastatic disease, his areas of specialty are breast cancer, lung cancer, and diseases of the central nervous system.

Please join our Coffee Conversation to talk with Dr. Boggs about Proton Therapy!

***This event is free, but requires registration***

If you are able to donate any amount to contribute to Forge’s continued efforts to support our local breast cancer community, we greatly appreciate it. Donations can be made on the Forge website: https://forgeon.org/donate

About Forge’s programs:

At Forge, the core of our mission is to offer support, knowledge, strength, and direction for those impacted by breast cancer. In an effort to continue to safeguard the health of our community and team, Forge is offering virtual learning opportunities that can be accessed from the comfort of your own home, and for any in-person programs we may schedule, we will practice CDC-recommended safety measures to keep our community healthy.

As always, if you have any questions, need resources, or a listening ear, please feel free to communicate with us via the Forge Facebook page, by emailing [email protected], or by calling us at 1-800-811-8925. By registering to attend programs with Forge, you agree to receive further correspondence from us, such as program emails and event reminders.

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Date:
March 24, 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/coffee-conversation-proton-therapy-101-tickets-529737939437