Events

A monthly peer group for individuals and their loved ones impacted by lung cancer. Whether you are a patient or caring for someone in treatment, you are welcome to discuss treatment options and learn from expert guest speakers.  The goal of this group is to empower and educate individuals while navigating and managing lung cancer.

Connect with fellow participants in a supportive and informative environment
Share experiences, insights, and resources
Learn from others with similar experiences

Note: Please register no later than the Friday prior to the meeting. After registering, you will not receive a confirmation response. The Zoom link for the meeting will be sent out on the Friday before the scheduled session. 

REGISTER HERE!

The Siteman Cancer Center mammography van makes it easy to get your mammogram. The mammography van is equipped with 3D mammography or tomosynthesis and will be at the following locations. Due to high demand for the mammography van, women should schedule an appointment as early as possible by calling 314-747-7222 or 800-600-3606.

Community Van Event: FIT Tests; General Education; Prostate Cancer Screening

Event contact: Claudia Hernandez — (618) 407‑0800 — [email protected]

The Siteman Cancer Center Community Outreach Van provides free cancer prevention education and screening services in neighborhoods throughout the St. Louis region and beyond.

Available Services include:

Connections to health resources and support services

Colon cancer screening kits (FIT)

Prostate cancer screening (PSA blood test)

Cancer prevention and risk-reduction education

Referrals to Siteman Cancer Center screening programs

The Community Outreach Van is designed for adults interested in learning about cancer prevention and determining whether they are eligible for recommended screening tests.

Screenings are provided through a mobile health unit at no cost to eligible patients

To schedule an appointment, call 800-600-3606
or visit siteman.washu.edu/communityvan

We’ll be rocking out on Friday, August 14th from 6-10 pm and on Saturday, August 15th from 4-11 pm. Please join us for our last BIG BASH and help us raise the cash to support Siteman Cancer Center and local cancer patients. Enjoy live music, food trucks, art/craft vendors, live auctions, raffles, kids at the commons zone and so much more! For more information, click here.

The All Hands In: Caregiver Support Group offers patients and caregivers educational and recreational opportunities that foster relationships and promote bonding. Each meeting included a group activity as well as break-out sessions.

Meeting Topic: American Cancer Society will have a Social Worker come and speak on resources available to cancer patients and their caregivers

Meeting Structure:

Part 1: Full group participation in educational or recreational offering (30-40 minutes)

Break: 5-10 minutes

Part 2: Separate into 2 affinity support groups*: cancer patients and caregivers.

*groups are located in two locations for privacy.

REGISTER HERE !

PECaD Community Outreach Event: Colon Cancer Education; FIT Tests; Prostate Cancer Screening

Event contact: Louise Welch — (314) 324‑0921

A monthly peer group for individuals and their loved ones impacted by lung cancer. Whether you are a patient or caring for someone in treatment, you are welcome to discuss treatment options and learn from expert guest speakers.  The goal of this group is to empower and educate individuals while navigating and managing lung cancer.

Connect with fellow participants in a supportive and informative environment
Share experiences, insights, and resources
Learn from others with similar experiences

Note: Please register no later than the Friday prior to the meeting. After registering, you will not receive a confirmation response. The Zoom link for the meeting will be sent out on the Friday before the scheduled session.

REGISTER HERE!

Join Swim Across America – St. Louis at beautiful Alpine Lake in Innsbrook Resort and make waves to fight cancer. This charity swim brings together swimmers of all ages and abilities to swim distances that match their comfort level while raising money for Siteman Cancer Center, supporting cutting‑edge cancer research and patient care in our community. Whether you are an experienced open water swimmer or trying your first event, you will be part of a passionate community of participants, volunteers, and supporters making a real impact.

For more information and to register, click HERE!

PECaD Community Outreach Event: FIT Tests; Prostate Cancer Screening

Event contact: Betty Tobler — (314) 267‑9774