Join us for this public event to learn more about different cancer types and how to prevent them. Find the full program here.
Highlights:
- Talks on the topics of skin, breast and lung cancer prevention
- Coffee break and desserts
- Opportunities to speak with clinicians, researchers and policy makers
- Free access to the Olympic Museum
Where: The Olympic Museum, Lausanne
When: Sunday February 4th, 2024; 13h30-18h00
Price: Free. Registration required.
Speakers
Gian-Paolo Dotto
The Cancer Prev Institute: Pioneering cancer prevention in society
Founder Cancer Prev Institute; University of Lausanne; MGH, Boston, USA
Sabine Werner
Seamless synergy: SKINTEGRITY.CH bridges disciplines for the benefit of patients
ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Uli Osterwalder
Sunscreens can prevent skin cancer
ISO TC/217 Cosmetics, Switzerland
Cathrin Brisken
The contraceptive pill and increased breast cancer risk
EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland; ICR, London, UK
Siobhán Freeney
Building Relationships – Public and Patient Involvement in Research
Patient advocate, European Lobular Breast Cancer Consortium
Anthony Howell
Pharmacological prevention of breast cancer
University of Manchester, UK
Luciano Ruggia
Smoking at the global and European Level
Swiss association for tobacco prevention
Wanda De Kanter
Hercules and the 12 headed snake (hydra)
Youth Smoking Prevention; Netherlands Cancer Institute, the Netherlands
Manu Mathur
E Cigarettes: A smoking cessation aid or a public health threat??
Queen Mary University of London, UK
Paul Opoku
Cancer prevention in different cultures
Executive Director, African Cancer Organization