Show Cancer dancer Clinic will Meet Two Days Physicians dentists and residents of Richfield and the surrounding communities will combine forces In combating cancer June 7 1973 by participating participating participating parti parti- in a Head Neck and Oral Cancer Project at the Professional Plaza North 1st East sponsoring Co-sponsoring the project are the Salt Lake City based Intermountain Regional Medical Program and county medical and dental societies The programs program's aim Is to reduce the Incidences of death from cancer of the head neck and mouth Beginning the two-day two program program program pro pro- gram will be a two-hour two intensive Intensive intensive sive refresher course for local physicians and dentists June 6 at pm p.m. on the early diagnosis and treatment of head neck and oral cancers Lectures and films will be presented Participants will re review review review re- re view effective diagnostic and treatment techniques for cancer of the facial skin lips Ups tongue oral pharynx cervical lymph nodes and thyroid Emphasis during the session will be on reviewing the latest methods of detecting head and Continued on Page Two f J Cancer Clinic Continued from Page One neck cancer at Its early treatable treatable treat treat- able stage Dr Robert Soder- Soder berg Salt Lake City director of the Head Neck and Oral Cancer Program estimates estimates estimates esti esti- mates that the nations nation's present 57 percent survival rate from cancers of the head and neck can be converted to 80 percent with early detection and proper treatment procedures Throughout the following day June 7 from am a.m. to pm p.m. some residents will willbe willbe willbe be examined free of charge at atthe atthe atthe the Professional Plaza Because of public response to the project in other taro areas and In view of the limited amount of time medical professionals and facilities residents who are Interested in being examined should complete the coupon below and return It to the Sevier County Health Nurse Box 42 Richfield Utah by May 28 1973 A committee will review the coupons returned and residents selected will be contacted by telephone as to the time they should attend the clinic on June 7 Persons examined during the clinic will be referred to their local physician 1 If positive cancer cancer cancer can can- signs are detected HEAD NECK and ORAL CANCER SCREENING CLINIC Richfield Utah June 7 1973 N Name am e Add Address res s Telephone No Age Please tell your friends about the clinic This form must be returned to the Sevier County Health Nurse Box 42 Richfield Utah by May 21 1973 |