Al Roker Highlights Princeton Health’s Cancer Survivors Month Celebration

Al Roker, weather and feature anchor and 3rd hour co-host of NBC's TODAY, discussed his life, career, and experiences with cancer at Penn Medicine Princeton Health’s Cancer Survivors Month celebration, held Wednesday, June 28 at the Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village.

Diagnosed with prostate cancer in November 2020, Roker shared the news on-air with the TODAY audience, helping to raise awareness of the importance of screening and early detection. Pictured above left, Roker engaged in conversation with moderator Craig Gronczewski, MD, Princeton Health’s Chief Medical Officer. Above right, Roker with Gronczewski (left) and Noah Goldman, MD, Medical Director of Cancer Programs at Princeton Health.

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