Community Cancer Program at Doctors Medical Center 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Cancer Educational and Support Group
Share thoughts about living with cancer and learn about treatment options, coping skills, relationships, nutrition and body image.  Open discussion alternates with a featured speaker.  See schedule below.

Every Tuesday
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Doctors Medical Center
1441 Florida Avenue
Conference Center, Room #4

Modesto
(Free parking in the multi-story parking garage adjacent to the Conference Center)


Upcoming Education Session Topics

1/8/13
Cancer Education: DMC Cancer Program - Kathleen Eve MD

1/22/13
Survivorship Series: American Cancer Society - Linda Sites

1/29/13 - NO MEETING

2/5/13
Cancer Education: Resiliance When Undergoing Cancer Treatment - Marlene Cohen MD

2/19/13
Survivorship Series: Integrative Approach to Cancer Prevention - Kathy Hessler

2/26/13 - NO MEETING

3/5/13
Cancer Education: Cancer Medications - Yee-Way Ting, PharmD

3/19/13
Survivorship Series: Diet & Nutrition for Cancer Patients - Taylor Oliveira RD 

4/2/13
Cancer Education: Acupuncture for Cancer Patients - Calvin Lee MD

4/16/13 - NO MEETING

4/23/13
Survivorship Series:  Art Therapy - Cynthia Wilson MA AT

5/7/13
Cancer Education:  Pain & Symptom Management for Cancer Patients - Michael Iocca MD

Check back for dates for the remainder of 2013

To register or for more information, please call 1-888-284-6641 or visit our Find An Event page.



 

 
 

  

 

The American Cancer Society's
"Look Good, Feel Better Program"

 
"Look Good Feel Better is a free program offered by the American Cancer Society, that teaches beauty techniques to women cancer patients in active treatment to help them combat the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. A specially trained, licensed cosmetologist with show you how to cope with skin changes and hair loss using cosmetics and skin care products. Each participant will receive a free cosmetic kit and other gifts".
 

To register or for more information, please call 1-888-284-6641 or visit our Find An Event page.


DMC in the Community

5/19/12- 5/20/12 
Join us at Relay for Life Johansen High School

October 2012   
Women’s Health Forum - More Information to Come!

 


 


  

 
American College of Surgeons/Commission on Cancer 
 
 
 
 
 
Cancer programs like those at Doctors Medical Center (DMC) voluntarily participate in the CoC Approvals Program, complying with 36 standards of quality cancer patient care. The result is that DMC is among a select group of institutions that have achieved the highest level of accreditation. Our patients can be assured of: a multi-specialty, comprehensive team approach to coordinate some of the best treatment options; treatment with state-of-the-art services and equipment; access to the latest clinical trials; and access to cancer-related information, education, and support services.