ATLANTA (AP) — Cancer researchers and educators from around the nation are gathering at Clark Atlanta University to discuss prostate cancer.
The seventh annual National Symposium on Prostate
Cancer begins Sunday and ends Wednesday. Clark Atlanta's Center for Cancer
Research and Therapeutic Development is focused on researching cancer's effect
on the African American community. The center targets that population
through advocacy, community education and outreach with a particular focus on
prostate cancer.
The conference's keynote speaker is Dr. Timothy C.
Thompson of the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.
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