WHAT:
A free public lecture on the importance of spiritual health in fighting cancer and other illness, part of a series of presentations on cancer prevention and treatment sponsored by the Cancer Therapy & Research Center at The University of Texas Health Science Center
WHEN:
6 – 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 7, 2013
WHERE:
CTRC, 7979 Wurzbach, 4th Floor Grossman Building, San Antonio
WHO:
Ian M. Thompson, Jr., M.D., CTRC director, will be joined by a panel that includes Father Eddie Bernal, Anand Karnad, M.D., Devalingam Mahalingam, M.D., Ph.D., Rev. Robert Jemerson, Imam Omar Shakir and Rabbi Samuel M. Stahl.
The Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is one of the elite academic cancer centers in the country to be named a National Cancer Institute (NCI) Designated Cancer Center, and is one of only four in Texas. A leader in developing new drugs to treat cancer, the CTRC Institute for Drug Development (IDD) conducts one of the largest oncology Phase I clinical drug programs in the world, and participates in development of cancer drugs approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. For more information, visit www.ctrc.net.