Kent Hospital Hosts Annual Cancer Survivorship Event

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Kent Hospital Hosts Annual Cancer Survivorship Event

Pictured left to right, Ann Kirby, clinical social worker; Marilyn Gonsalves, medical assistant; Annie Costa, medical assistant; Dawn Sheehan, nurse navigator; Candace Dyer, MD; Sabrina Poulos, medical assistant; Christen Andrade, nurse manager; and Christine Bucci, nursing assistant. PHOTO: Kent Hospital
The Kent Hospital Breast Health Center held its ninth annual cancer survivorship fair titled “One Scoop at a Time,” at Cranston Country Club.

The event was held on Friday, May 24.

One Scoop at a Time

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The event kicked off with guest speakers, Erik Hoy, MD, MBA, who presented “Refinements in Breast Reconstruction;” Maria Aileen Soriana-Pisaturo, MD, who presented “Palliative Care;” Lisa Diebold, MSPT, CLT-LANA, who presented “Lymphedema 101 ─What You Need to Know;” Liz Minda, RN, and Lori Engustian, who presented “Medical Marijuana ─ The Basics;” and Rhonda Corey, who presented “Laughter is the Best Medicine.”

Over 150 people were in attendance and enjoyed lunch, ice cream sundae bar, and boutique shopping from local Rhode Island vendors.

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