Is cancer contagious or infectious? Does cancer come from a single bruise? Will bad eating habits cause cancer? Do hemorrhoids turn into cancer?
These are just a few of the hundred and one questions that are always coming up about cancer—America's number two killer.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT you can get a lot of the answers—at the iree public forum on cancer,
co-sponsored by the LSU medical school, The Item and the American Cancer Society. The time is 8 p. m. The place: the air-conditioned LSU medical school auditorium, 1542 Tulane Ave.
Dr. William W. Frye. LSU medical school dean, will preside. Dr. Robert L. Simmons, chairman of the LSU department of preventive medicine, will talk in plain, everyday language about "The Nature of Cancer"—what it is, what can be done about it.