Lecture: Surgical Oncology and Advanced Cancer Treatments

Location: Indiana School of Medicine-South Bend Auditiorium, 1234 N. Notre Dame Avenue

Medical Doctor

John Abad, M.D., of IU Health Goshen Hospital's Center for Cancer Care will review an array of treatments and novel advances such as those that change initially inoperable tumors to operable tumors for a number of cancers. He'll also highlight advances in oncology, including targeted therapies, immunotherapy, gene therapy and nano-oncology. A question and answer session will follow the lecture.

This lecture is part of the 17th annual Mini Medical School Lecture Series. The lecture series is design to educate members of the general public about medical trends and enhance their ability to ask better questions of their doctors. All lectures are free and open to the public. Free parking is available just south of the building.

The Mini Medical School Lecture Series is sponsored by the IU School of Medicine-South Bend and the Medical Education Foundation of South Bend.