Public Outreach Event 2020
How can we predict and prevent breast cancer now?
Public Outreach Event
Friday 23rd October 2020
To celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Manchester Breast Centre (MBC) hosted an online event to share the latest scientific developments with members of the public. This seminar is the first in a new series of MBC public engagement events, and focused on the risk factors and prevention of breast cancer.
Programme:
Introduction and welcome, Prof Rob Clarke
How do I examine my breasts? What happens at a breast clinic? Prof Cliona Kirwan
How do we predict the risk of breast cancer and why is it important? Prof Gareth Evans
What type of clinical approaches can be used to prevent breast cancer? Dr Sacha Howell
What are the benefits of breast feeding? Prof Charles Streuli
Q&A panel discussion, Dr Ahmet Ucar