DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 3, 2021) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE virtual workshop for anyone impacted by cancer on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 6-7:30PM, via Zoom.

Join us via Zoom for a presentation lead by Linda Jager MD with Iowa Cancer Specialists on Frankly Speaking about Cancer: Cancer Risks Among African Americans.

This presentation will discuss:

  • The most common cancers among black men;
  • The most common cancers among black women; and
  • Screening guidelines to help you stay current with cancer screenings you should be receiving.

This presentation will set you up with an action plan to move forward to reduce risks of getting cancer.

This workshop will also be broadcast via Facebook Live at facebook.com/gildasclubqc.

Anyone impacted by cancer is invited to attend. Registration is required at http://www.gildasclubqc.org/calendar. For questions, please call Gilda’s Club at 563-326-7504 or e-mail gc@gildasclubqc.org.

See all of our virtual programs and get updates about Gilda’s Club Quad Cities at http://www.gildasclubqc.org.

About Gilda’s Club

Free of charge, Gilda’s Club Quad Cities provides support, education, and hope to all people affected by cancer. As a Cancer Support Community affiliate, we are part of the largest employer of psychosocial oncology mental-health professionals in the United States. Our global network brings the highest-quality cancer-support to the millions of people touched by cancer.

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