Please join Sharon for this informative class on cancer.

Session 1. What is cancer? Why are there so many different types of cancer? How common is it?

Session 2. What causes cancer? Is there anything we can do to prevent it? Can cancer be cured?

Session 3. Myths and facts: Does eating sugar cause cancer? Is cancer contagious? Does having a lot of neighbors with cancer mean I’m more likely to get it?

From 1993 to 2010, Sharon was the Director of the National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Information Service for California. She is currently a Research Associate at the Cancer Prevention Institute of California.