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Holy Family Hospital, Methuen, will host a free seminar, “Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment of Colorectal Cancer,” Wednesday, Sept. 21.
Surgeon Romie Mundy will discuss “how to prevent colorectal cancer; the benefits of colonoscopy and early detection; the best treatment options if colorectal cancer is diagnosed; how colorectal cancer is staged; the impact of clinical staging on treatment options; and indications and results for surgical approaches to treatment,” according to a statement.
The seminar will be held 6 to 7 p.m. in the ground-floor auditorium at the hospital, 70 East St., Methuen. Light refreshments will be served. Registration is required.
To register, call the hospital’s DoctorFinder line at 1-800-488-5959.