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Photo of the Gordon R. Thomas and Evelyn Brandt Thomas Garden of Hope
The Gordon R. Thomas and Evelyn Brandt Thomas Garden of Hope, dedicated July 31, 2008 on the grounds of the SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute at SIU

Thomas Healing Garden Dedicated
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Memorial Gift to SCCI
Anna Woerner of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada has donated $250,000 to the SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute's research endowment fund in memory of her husband, Klaus Woerner, who died of cancer in 2005 at the age of 65. The gift also honors her parents, Wycliffe and Elizabeth Robbins, as well as her brother, Dr. K. Thomas Robbins, director of SCCI. More...

Web-based CME Programs
Late Effects of Cancer:
What You Need to Know About Cancer Survivors in Your Practice
Presented by: Gregory P. Brandt, MD
(available starting August 6, 2008)

Click here to register and see a schedule of upcoming web-based CME programs. Click here to access the program archives.



Men's Night Out
Thursday, September 25th
Featuring Cardinals Hall-of-Famer Lou Brock


Two events:

Lunch with a Legend
Noon -1pm

and

Men's Night Out Dinner
5pm-7:30pm


Click here for more information and to purchase tickets to each event.
(Ticket sales begin Sept. 1)


8th Annual
Denim and Diamonds Gala
to benefit SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute at SIU.

Saturday, October 18, 2008
Crowne Plaza Springfield

Watch this space for more information.

Click here for Sponsorship Opportunities (.pdf)



Cancer Institute Newsletter
Summer 2008(pdf)