Bethesda, MD (June 30, 2010) – Suburban Hospital will hold its 5^th Annual Prostate Cancer Symposium on Monday, September 20, 2010 with a presentation on Emerging Approaches to Treating the High-Risk Patient.

Special guest speaker, Dr. Alan Pollack, Professor and Chairman of the Radiation Oncology Department of the Sylvester Cancer Center at the University of Miami, will give an update on several new treatment approaches for prostate cancer that may benefit men who are at high risk for recurrence.

Reception begins at 6pm followed by the presentation at 7pm. Registration is required and space is limited. For more information please call 301-896-3939.

About Suburban Hospital

Suburban Hospital, a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine, is a not-for-profit, community-based hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, that has served Montgomery County and the surrounding area for more than 65 years. Suburban Hospital is distinguished by a cutting-edge stroke program; level II trauma center; centers of excellence in cardiac care, orthopedics and joint replacement surgery, neurosciences and oncology; state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment tools; and affiliations with world-class institutions, including the neighboring National Institutes of Health.

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