Breast Cancer and the Environment & Advances in Detection and Treatment

Name: Breast Cancer and the Environment & Advances in Detection and Treatment
Start: 2022-10-15T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2022-10-15T14:30:00-05:00
Location: University of Wisconsin – Green Bay

October 15, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 2:30 pm CDT

Details

Date:: October 15, 2022
Time:: 9:00 am - 2:30 pm CDT
Event Category:: in person
Event Tags:: environment & health, health care
Website:: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/breast-cancer-and-the-environment-and-advances-in-detection-and-treatment-tickets-415493471157

Venue

University of Wisconsin – Green Bay

Phoenix Room B, University Union
Green Bay, WI United States + Google Map

Wisconsin Environmental Health Network (the environmental sub-group of Physicians for Social Responsibility Wisconsin) is proud to sponsor this event. Participants will learn the environmental links to breast cancer as well as the advances in detection, genetic counseling, and treatment. Lunch is provided.

Event Topics:

Cancer and the Environment with Summer-Solstice Thomas, Silent Spring Institute
Advances in Prevention and Early Detection of Breast Cancer with Colette Salm-Schmid, MD, FACS
Genetic Counseling and Hereditary Cancer Testing with Sumedha Ghate, MS, CGC, Genetic Counselor, Medical Genetics, HSHS St. Vincent Hospital
Advances in Treatment with oncologist, Dr. Umang Gautam

The event is hosted by Clean Water Action Council of Northeast Wisconsin.