Trauma to Triumph — colorectal cancer survivor Eddie Leigh speaks in Cincinnati and Philadelpha

[Eddie Leigh](http://www.edwardleigh.com/default.cfm), motivational speaker and colon cancer survivor, will speak with patients, survivors, and their loved ones about coping successfully with colorectal cancer during two upcoming **Trauma to Triumph** programs in Cincinnati and Philadelphia.

A professional motivational speaker, Leigh now incorporates colon cancer awareness messages in much of his work reminding his listeners of the importance of colorectal cancer screening. Since his diagnosis with colon cancer, Eddie has used humor to cope with his own cancer and to encourage others in dealing with their own. He says,

“Just because cancer enters our lives does not mean joy has to exit”.

**Trauma to Triumph** is scheduled for Cincinnati

+ Date: Thursday, November 10, 2005
+ Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
+ Location: [Vontz Center for Molecular Studies](http://vontz.uc.edu/)
+ 3235 Eden Ave, Cincinnati, OH
+ Treatment information and questions answered by Dr. Syed Ahmad, Dr. Malek Safa, and
Debbie Saldono
+ Register by calling 513-558-8624

[Download and print](http://c-three.org/pdf/Pfizer-FinalOHflyer.pdf) complete information about the Cincinnati program on November 10.

**Philadelphia**

+ Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2005
+ Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
+ Location: [Loews Philadelphia Hotel](http://www.loewshotels.com/hotels/philadelphia/default.asp)
+ 1200 Market Street, Washington Room
+ Philadelphia, PA 19107
+ Treatment information and questions answered by Dr. Edith Mitchell
+ Register by calling 800-281-7560

[Download and print](http://c-three.org/pdf/Pfizer-FinalPAflyer.pdf) complete information about the Philadelphia program on November 16.

Light refreshments and educational materials will be available at both programs.

Eddie Leigh’s programs are co-sponsored by the [Colon Cancer Alliance](http://ccalliance.org/), [Pfizer Oncology](http://www.pfizeroncology.com/default.aspx), [University of Cincinnati Cancer Center](http://uccancerprograms.uc.edu/), and the Medical Society of Eastern Pennsylvania.