Pancreatic Disease: What's the Risk for Cancer?
Learn about the different types of pancreatic cancer, prevention, detection and treatment. Understand the risk factors, who may benefit from screening and current research and treatment options to assist in early diagnosis. Presented jointly by The Ron Foley Pancreatic Cancer Foundation, the National Pancreas Foundation and the Hartford Hospital.
Two lectures to choose from:
Presentation by Drs. Michael Karasik, gastroenterologist and David Curtis, surgical oncologist. Recorded at Hartford Hospital's Wellness Center, West Hartford, April 5, 2012.
Presentation by Drs. Michael Golioto, gastroenterologist and David Eisenberg, surgical oncologist. Recorded at The Gateway Medical Park, Glastonbury, April 10, 2012.
Advancing Medicine
Cancer Care: Turning Fear Into Hope
Inspiring stories of real-life people. In the first of the programs we dedicate to the courageous people who walk through our doors, Hartford Hospital’s cancer patients describe their awe-inspiring journeys. Join us to meet people from our community who will make you cry and make you laugh. They all share one thing in common – they represent the power of innovative technology and the skill of extraordinary physicians, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
This show originally aired October 27, 2009
About the Helen & Harry Gray Cancer Center
The Helen & Harry Cancer Center takes a leadership role in cancer care in New England. Dr. Andrew Salner describes how "We’re making a meaningful contribution to advancing cancer prevention, early detection, treatment, and research in our community, and teaching other hospitals from our experience."
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