Inova Saville Cancer Screening and Prevention Center hosts fourth annual Health Fair
WHO: The Inova Saville Cancer Screening and Prevention Center, Northern Virginia’s only state-of-the-art cancer screening and prevention center, will host its fourth annual Inova Saville Cancer Screening and Health Fair on Saturday, May 17, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.
WHAT: The free community event is open to all and will provide valuable information to anyone interested in learning more about their own risk factors for developing cancer, or who have questions about cancer screening and prevention. The event will offer:
Complimentary on-site skin checks
Take-home colon cancer screening kits
Mammogram screening on the Saville Mobile Cancer Screening Bus
Space is limited
Educational programs
Interactive exhibits
Wellness sessions led by Inova Well
Local food trucks
Family activities
WHEN: Saturday, May 17, 2025; 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: Inova Center for Personalized Health Conference Center
8100 Innovation Park Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22031
*Parking: Free parking is available on-site; follow signs to the ground level parking opposite the Inova Schar Cancer Institute main entrance or the covered parking underneath the facility.
*Public transportation: The Fairfax Connector stops directly in front of Inova Fairfax. Take route 401 or 402 (Backlick-Gallows) to the Gallows Road and Townsend Street stop.
Stage Schedule
9:20 am - Understanding Breast Cancer Screening: What You Need to Know
9:40 am - Prostate Cancer Screening
10 am - Cooking Demo – Berry-Banana Cauliflower Smoothie
10:20 am - Prevention is Key: Why HPV vaccinations and pap smears matter
10:40 am - Colon Cancer Screening
11 am - Cooking Demo - Lentil Salad
11:20 am - Lung Cancer Screening
11:40 am - Genetic Counseling for Hereditary Cancer Risk: Listening to what your DNA has to say
12 pm - Cooking Demo - Apple Nachos
12:20 pm - Advances in Cancer Prevention Research
12:40 pm - Skin Cancer: Types, Myths & Screening
Interactive exhibits will be on site to aid in educating the public about common types of cancer.
[Photo Credit: Inova Schar Cancer Institute]
About Inova Schar Cancer Institute
Inova Schar Cancer Institute is a state-of-the-art cancer care destination designed to meet the needs of our evolving region, and to bring healing and hope to our patients in the Metro DC area. Our physicians are experts in the cancers they specialize in, and work in multi-disciplinary teams in which new patients meet with their surgeon, medical oncologist, and radiation oncologist together, and get a personalized and coordinated care plan just for them. All of this care is provided under one roof, as part of the same comprehensive care program. Our team – 1,000+ doctors, researchers, nurses,cancer specialists and emotional support experts at our Life with Cancer® program – delivers the highest standard of compassionate, collaborative and holistic cancer care, customized to the needs of each patient.