You're invited to hear leading breast cancer researchers from UK, Canada, USA, Singapore, Australia and New Zealand at a FREE public education day right here in New Zealand. Join the Breast Cancer Foundation NZ for a series of short talks on the latest research and what difference it could make for Kiwis with breast cancer.
Topics include:
- Making cancer research more effective for patients
- Genetic testing for breast cancer research
- Intraoperative radiotherapy
- Surveillance for lymphoedema
- New ways to classify breast tumours for better treatment
- Vitamin C and cancer
- The choice: mastectomy or lumpectomy
- Personalised medicine in action in NZ
- Enhancing quality of life with self-hypnosis
Taking place on Sunday 12 November 2017 from 9:30am to 3:00pm.
Where: Sir Paul Reeves Building (WG), Auckland University of Technology (AUT), Wellesley Street East, Auckland
Please register to attend using this link.
THe free public education day is being run as part of The New Zealand Breast Cancer Symposium - see below for more information.
The New Zealand Breast Cancer Symposium (NZBCS) – United for a Cure Through Research will be held from Sunday 12 - Tuesday 14 November, 2017, in Auckland, New Zealand.
NZBCS-2017 is the New Zealand’s first breast cancer symposium with a vision of “United for a Cure Through Research”, making women with breast cancer live longer. It aims to promote basic and clinical research on breast cancer, stimulate domestic and international collaborations, and expedite the translation of laboratory discoveries into clinical applications, for improved treatment of those with breast cancer.
Find out more and register on the Symposium website.
