Duke Cancer Institute offers a wide variety of events for cancer patients, their families, and caregivers. Find out more about upcoming events related to sarcomas.

• Tai Chi
  Thursday, May 23, 2013, 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
  Tai Chi (TIE-CHEE) uses flowing movements performed in a slow, focused manner and is accompanied by deep breathing. Instructor John Hillson, RN, ONC, CHPN will guide you through this graceful self-paced form of exercise that is now used for stress reduction and for a variety of other health conditions. These sessions are located in the Quiet Room on the 0 Level of the Cancer Center and are held on the 2nd and forth Thursday of the month. No registration is needed. For more information call (919) 681-2928 or e-mail Kristy.Everette@Duke.edu.
• Chemotherapy Education Class - Friday
  Friday, May 24, 2013, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
  For more information, call 919-681-0691 or 919-613-6275
• Chemotherapy Education Class
  Monday, May 27, 2013, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
• Lung Cancer Survivorship Clinic
  Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
  The Duke Raleigh Cancer Center's Lung Cancer Survivorship Clinic is the first program of its kind. It is an interactive patient support clinic designed specifically for lung cancer survivors.
• Art Therapy Group
  Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  Cancer patients are invited to join us for an art therapy group. We meet on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month.
• Cancer and Diabetes Support Group
  Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  Learn how managing diabetes can help reduce risk of infection, prevent cancer treatment interruptions, and improve quality of life. Meetings are held every Wednesday in the 0 Level Conference Room of the Duke Cancer Center from 11:00-12:00.
• Chemotherapy Education Class
  Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
• Chemotherapy Education Class - Friday
  Friday, May 31, 2013, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
  For more information, call 919-681-0691 or 919-613-6275
• Cooking with Caregivers
  Friday, May 31, 2013, 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  In addition to treatment, nutrition plays an essential role in the fight against cancer. Join us for this free 30-minute class and learn more about which nutrients can help you, or your loved one, during your treatment.
• Cancer Pro Bono Legal Program: Know Your Rights
  Friday, May 31, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  Duke Law School and the North Carolina Bar Association, in partnership with the North Carolina Society of Healthcare Attorneys are working together to offer the Caner Pro Bono Legal Program Know Your Rights Series. Law students under the supervision of licensed attorneys will host “Know Your Rights” presentations, which aim to give patients valuable information about employee rights, health insurance and disability insurance rights and advanced care planning issues post diagnosis.