Fox Chase Cancer Center Sponsors First NCI-Supported Conference on Behavioral and Psychosocial Aspects of Cancer Prevention

PHILADELPHIA (October 20, 2000) -- Fox Chase Cancer Center is proud to sponsor the first NCI-supported conference on cancer prevention and control focusing on the behavioral psychosocial aspects of cancer prevention.� This conference brings together the foremost investigators in cancer prevention to present and integrate emerging scientific findings and to provide a forum for discussing future directions in cancer prevention and bio-behavioral research.

The conference will be held from October 20 - 22, 2000 at the Korman Suites Hotel in Philadelphia PA.� Please see the attached brochure for further details.�� We look forward to seeing you at this exciting and state-of-the-art conference.

Fox Chase Cancer Center, one of the nation's first comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute in 1974, conducts basic and clinical research; programs of prevention, detection and treatment of cancer; and community outreach. For more information about Fox Chase activities, visit the Center's web site at www.fccc.edu.