DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 30, 2023) — Gilda’s Club Quad Cities will host Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Multiple Myeloma — this program is created for people diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The materials educate patients on the types and stages of multiple myeloma, potential treatments and side effects, clinical trials, and the emotional concerns of a multiple-myeloma diagnosis. Christopher Strouse MD, Hematologist Oncologist with the University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, will present this workshop on Thursday, April 13, 6-7PM, with dinner for in-person attendees beginning at 5:30PM at TMBC Lincoln Center, street 318 E 7th Street. Participants can register to join in-person or via Zoom. RSVP required.

Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Multiple Myeloma streamlines crucial resources available to people impacted by cancer. This program was made possible by funding from the Cancer Support Community.

To register, please call 563-326-7504 or visit gcqc.gnosishosting.net/Events/Calendar.   

The Workshop will include:

  • Christopher Strouse MD, Hematologist Oncologist with the University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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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