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Fighting Chance Celebrates 20th Anniversary With A Pair Of Events on Saturday, May 14

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Dr. David Tuveson, an expert on pancreatic cancer, will discuss updates in cancer research at The Church in Sag Harbor on Saturday, May 14. COURTESY FIGHTING CHANCE

Dr. David Tuveson, an expert on pancreatic cancer, will discuss updates in cancer research at The Church in Sag Harbor on Saturday, May 14. COURTESY FIGHTING CHANCE

Producer and writer Susan Lacy will curate excerpts from eight feature films depicting different stages of the cancer journey that will be shown at the Sag Harbor Cinema on Saturday, May 14. COURTESY CANCER CARES

Producer and writer Susan Lacy will curate excerpts from eight feature films depicting different stages of the cancer journey that will be shown at the Sag Harbor Cinema on Saturday, May 14. COURTESY CANCER CARES

authorStephen J. Kotz on May 9, 2022
Fighting Chance, the Sag Harbor-based charity that provides free cancer counseling and related services to anyone who walks in its door, will celebrate its 20th anniversary beginning this week with... more

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