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• Look Good, Feel Better
  Support group for women with cancer teaches techniques to help enhance appearance and
  self-image during treatment.
  Date: Fourth Monday of every other month (July 25, Sept. 26, Nov. 28)
  Time: 10 a.m. to noon
  Location: UC Irvine Chao Family Comprehensive
  Cancer Center, 4th floor conference room
  Information: Donna Baker, 714.456.8609
  
  

• Husbands (Partners) of Women with Cancer
  For husbands or significant others of women
  diagnosed with cancer.
  Dates: Second and fourth Tuesdays of each month
  Time: 6:30 - 8 p.m.
  Location: Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, 3rd floor lobby
  Information: 714.456.5235
  
  

• Women’s Share and Care Support Group
  Support and education for women diagnosed with cancer.
  Date: Second and fourth Tuesdays of each month.
  Time: 10 - 11:30 a.m.
  Location: UC Irvine Chao Family Comprehensive
  Cancer Center, 4th floor conference room.
  Information: Donna Baker, 714.456.8609