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ThyCa St. Louis, MO Support Group

Meets: ThyCa St. Louis meets the third Saturday of every month from 10:00 to 11:30 AM.
2013
Jan 19 Apr 20 Jul 20 Oct 19
Feb 16 May 18 Aug 17 Nov 16
Mar 16 Jun 15 Sep 21 Dec 21
Location: David C. Pratt Cancer Center (on Mercy Hospital grounds)
607 S. New Ballas Rd.
St. Louis, MO  63141
Directions:

Map to Mercy Cancer Center (provided by Mapquest&req;).

Once you get the to hospital, follow the signs to the The David Pratt Cancer Center located just North of the hospital on the hospital grounds. On the opposite side of the street as the Surgery Center. Parking garage next to the center.

Contacts: Theresa Wickerham 314-974-5804 (cel)  573-438-4433 (res)
Tom Engle 636-532-4794
e-mail:StLouis-MO@thyca.org
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On Saturday, April 13, 2013 you are cordially invited to the free Missouri/Midwest Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Regional Workshop. Distinguished physicians will speak and answer questions about thyroid cancer care and research. This educational and supportive workshop is for people at all phases of testing, treatment, and follow-up for thyroid cancer. The workshop will be at St. Joseph Medical Center, Community Education Wing, 1000 Carondelet Drive, Kansas City, MO.

For more information about ThyCa Spring Regional Workshops and the online registration form (walk-in attendees also welcome), visit the ThyCa Conferences and Workshops page. Information will be posted as it becomes available.

On Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, October 19-21, 2012, you are cordially invited to the 15th International Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Conference, at the Eaglewood Resort & Spa in Itasca, IL, which is about 15 miles from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.  This event is sponsored by ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc.  

Dozens of leading thyroid cancer specialists from around the country will speak and answer questions about thyroid cancer care and research. The weekend also features speakers and roundtables on skills for coping with thyroid cancer. This educational and supportive conference is for people at all phases of testing, treatment, and follow-up for thyroid cancer, as well as caregivers, friends, health care professionals, and anyone interested in thyroid cancer. Scholarships to cover the registration fee are available on request. Walk-in attendees are welcome. 

Visit http://www.thyca.org/conferences.htm for further details and advance registration information.

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Nothing discussed at a support group should be considered as a replacement for a doctor's care. We do not give medical advice. We do share support and our own experiences. We are each ultimately responsible for our own care.

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This page was updated on April 24, 2013 2:35 PM .