Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Lurie Cancer Center Learning Series

Shine a Light on Lung Cancer

Co-hosted by the Lurie Cancer Center and Gilda’s Club Chicago, Shine a Light on Lung Cancer is a complimentary educational event that brings the lung cancer community together in celebration, remembrance and support. Join this nationwide effort to bring lung cancer into focus and celebrate those affected by the disease.

Register now for Wednesday, Nov. 6

Event Details

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Prentice Women's Hospital

Third Floor, Harris Family Atrium
250 E. Superior St., Chicago

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Dinner and complimentary parking will be available to all participants. Parking will be available at Northwestern Memorial Hospital's Huron/Superior Garage, 222 E. Huron St., one block away (Google map). Parking passes can be picked up at event check-in.

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Experts

Young Chae, MD, MPH, MBA

Young Chae, MD, MPH, MBA

  • Medical Oncology

Nisha Mohindra, MD

Nisha Mohindra, MD

  • Medical Oncology

Victoria Villaflor, MD

Victoria Villaflor, MD

  • Medical Oncology

Michelle Gentile, MD, PhD

Michelle Gentile, MD, PhD

  • Radiation Oncology

Timothy Kruser, MD

Timothy Kruser, MD

  • Radiation Oncology

Ankit Bharat, MBBS

Ankit Bharat, MBBS

  • Thoracic Surgery

Samuel Kim, MD

Samuel Kim, MD

  • Thoracic Surgery

David Odell, MD, MMsc

David Odell, MD, MMsc

  • Thoracic Surgery

Sponsors

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Gilda’s Club Chicago is a place where men, women and children whose lives have been impacted by cancer, as well as their families and friends, can feel they are part of a welcoming community of support. Gilda’s Club Chicago hosts wide range of activities at the Lurie Cancer Center. Yoga, journaling, jewelry-making and are just some of the free activities offered throughout the day.

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Shine a Light on Lung Cancer is held in partnership with GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer, the largest lung cancer foundation in the world. GO2 is working to change the reality of living with lung cancer by ending stigma, increasing research funding and ensuring access to care.

This event is sponsored by Amgen, AstraZeneca, Genetech, Lilly Oncology, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Tesaro, and Boehringer Ingelheim.

Questions

Please direct questions to cancer@northwestern.edu or 312-503-7809.