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ThyCa Cleveland meets the second Saturday of every month from 9:45 to 11:15 a.m. Check in at 9:30. Note: See Special Events below for information about the guest speaker at our December 9 meeting.
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| Location: | Strongsville Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library 18700 Westwood Drive Strongsville, OH 44136 |
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| Directions: |
Directions to Strongsville Library branch (provided by Mapquest®). |
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| Contacts: | Patty Skerl 216-210-3599 e-mail: cleveland-oh@thyca.org Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1643377025879895/ |
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| Special Events: | The guest speaker at our December 9 meeting Dr. Joseph Scharpf, otolaryngologist and Director of Head and Neck Endocrine at the Cleveland Clinic, will discuss a variety of patient questions, such as T3, salivary gland issues, post-surgical complications (e.g., voice), and RAI levels and risks. For more information about Dr. Scharpf, visit his website. On Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, October 6-8, 2017, you are cordially invited to the 20th International Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Conference, in Linthicum Heights (Baltimore), Maryland, USA. 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/support/conferences/ for further details. |
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This page was updated on Aug 17, 2017.