Speaker: Dr. Terrence Bugno, Radiation Oncologist

Have you ever wondered how your family history influences your risk for cancers? Join Dr. Michael Soble, Dr. Geoffrey Smoron and me for a discussion about cancer and genetics.Participants will learn how the new frontier of genetics can tell us about individual cancer risks, effective treatments and outcomes. This informative program will include a question and answer session about cancer risk profiles and preventive strategies and about the Centegra Genetic Counseling Program. Our genetic counselor, Shelly Galasinski, will also be participating.This event is geared toward those with personal and family cancer histories, multiple family members with cancer and cancers earlier in life. But since cancer is such a top-of-mind health concern, it’s relevant to virtually everyone.The discussion will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 4 at McHenry County College. To register, call 877-CENTEGRA.

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