Fox Chase Cancer Center and American Cancer Society to Host I Can Cope

PHILADELPHIA (September 15, 1999) -- Fox Chase Cancer Center and the American Cancer Society will conduct a six-class course for people with cancer, their family and friends.� Offered across the country, I Can Cope provides practical information about cancer, various treatments and strategies for self-care.

The classes will be held on six consecutive Tuesday evenings at Fox Chase Cancer Center, 7701 Burholme Ave., Northeast Philadelphia.� The classes are from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. beginning October 5 and running through November 9.

Early registration is recommended.� To register or for more information, please contact Carolyn Weaver at 215-728-3004.

Fox Chase Cancer Center is one of 36 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the nation.� Fox Chase activities include basic and clinical research; prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer; and community outreach programs.