Prostate-cancer conference June 24-25 to address quality of life

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The University of Washington, Oregon Health and Sciences University and the American Cancer Society will host the Pacific Northwest Prostate Cancer Conference Prostate on June 24-25. The conference is open to cancer patients, their families and members of the public and will feature talks from experts on prostate-cancer treatment and quality of life issues. An evening session from 6 to 8 p.m. on June 24 in Kane Hall at the University of Washington will focus on sex and intimacy issues after treatment. The second day of the conference will take place at Nile Golf and Country Club in Mountlake Terrace and will offer sessions on diagnosis, treatment and spouse/caregiver concerns.

The cost for the June 24 evening session is $7.50 per person or $10 per couple. The June 25 session costs $35 per person. For more information, visit the conference Web site or call 206-288-6269.

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