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Health Events
Markstein Cancer Education and Prevention Services offers several events each year and on an ongoing basis. Below is a brief list of some of those cancer-related programs.
Ongoing & Monthly Events
- Ongoing: Cancer Support Groups
- Monthly: "Transitions"
- Monthly: "Cancer in Other Words" Writing Workshop
- Monthly: "Diet & Prostate Cancer in African American Men" research program screenings
- Monthly: "Nourishing the Mind-Body Connection for Better Health": A series of four workshops for cancer survivors and their caretakers to learn an array of mind-body practices to soothe the physical being and emotional soul.
Spring Events
- Bay Area Cancer Forums
- Early spring - Prostate cancer screening
- Late spring - Skin cancer screening
Summer Events
- Skin cancer screenings
Fall Events
- September: Two-day free prostate cancer screening for Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
- November: Free prostate cancer screening
- Bay Area Cancer Forums
- Educational Forum on Lung Cancer
Winter Events
- Bay Area Cancer Forums
For more information about the locations, dates and times of these events, please contact Markstein Cancer Education & Prevention Services at (510) 869-8833.
Oncology Services:
Oncology Center of Excellence
Carol Ann Read Breast Health Center
Comprehensive Cancer Center: Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy
Markstein Cancer Education & Prevention Services
Blood and Marrow Transplant Program
Brachytherapy Department
Radiation Therapy Services Department
