Did you know? The five-year survival rate for many cancers is more than 90% when detected early, according to the American Cancer Society. Whether you’re a medical professional or someone whose life has been affected by cancer, new advancements can be life-changing.
On Thursday, June 6, Dr. Robert Winn, Director of VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, will share the latest in cancer research during “Building Trust in Science: Cancer Prevention in the 21st Century” at the Science Museum of Virginia.
Throughout this free Sunrise Science talk, attendees will learn about:
- The science behind how cancer is formed
- Current initiatives to improve cancer detection
- New screening technologies poised to revolutionize cancer care in the future
Pro tip: The presentation begins at 8 a.m., but arrive when doors open at 7:30 a.m. to grab a complimentary cup of coffee to fuel your morning.