Media Advisory -- Please Join Men's Health Network DC Symposium on Prostate Health

The DC Symposium on Prostate Health will be hosted by Men's Health Network in conjunction with The George Washington Cancer Institute. Please join us as distinguished physicians, thought leaders, and legislators discuss the issues of prostate health.

(PRWEB) September 9, 2007 -- The DC Symposium on Prostate Health will be hosted by Men's Health Network in conjunction with The George Washington Cancer Institute. Please join us as distinguished physicians, thought leaders, and legislators discuss the issues of prostate health.

The DC Symposium on Prostate Health will address a number of topics including:

• Latest Prostate Health News from a National Perspective
• The Patient Perspective on Prostate Health
• State of Prostate Health in Washington, DC
• Community Outreach Programs
• Advocacy/Coalition Development
• Health Policy for Prostate Health

• Congressman Baron Hill (invited) - Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Men's Health
• Councilman, David Catania (invited) - DC City Council, Chair, Health Subcommittee
• Dr. Raymond Terry Sr., Project Director, State Planning Grant, DC Department of Health
• Dr. Fernando J. Bianco, Head of Prostate Program at The GW Cancer Institute
• Scott Williams, Director, Professional Relations and Public Policy, Men's Health Network
• O'Dell Lewis, prostate cancer survivor
• Dr. Steven Patierno, Executive Director, GW Cancer Institute
• Ray Michael Bridgewater, Executive Director, Assembly of Petworth

Location:            
Capital Hilton
1001 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
202-393-1000

Cost:
The event is entirely FREE with a continental breakfast and lunch included!

To Register:
Visit: www.menshealthconference.com
Register at: http://www.menshealthnetwork.org/registerdc.htm
or Call: 202-543-6461 ext. 101

The symposium was made possible with an educational grant from GSK.

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