Breast cancer management for General Practitioners
2023
Limited Space Still Available
RSVP today:
Reyhanah Trevor Tel: 021 938 2193 | or click here to email us
The workshop aims to give you practical insight into every aspect of breast cancer care, putting you in a position to guide and support your patients. The sessions will cover various aspects of breast cancer, including early detection, personalized treatment plans, survivorship, and supportive care.
By joining us at this workshop, you will:
Gain Expertise: Learn from the out team of pasionate specialists working at the forefront of breast cancer management.
Network with Peers: Connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and foster meaningful collaborations.
Empower Lives: Empower yourself with knowledge to make a difference in the lives of breast cancer patients and their families.
Foster Hope: Together, we can build a future where breast cancer is not a dreaded disease but a condition with hope for survival and healing.
Let us stand together in our pursuit of a world where every patient can access the best possible care and support. Together, we can make a significant impact on the lives of those affected by this disease.
Program
| 08h30 – 09h00 | ARRIVAL AND REGISTRATION (Delegates/speakers) |
| 09h00 – 09h05 | WELCOME |
| 09h05 – 09h25 | Imaging of the Breast Dr Ansa van der Merwe (Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist) |
| 09h25 – 09h55 | The Basics of Breast Cancer and the Role of Surgery Dr Ettienne Myburgh (Surgeon – Oncology) |
| 09h55 – 10h25 | Reconstructive Options in Breast Cancer Dr Christiaan Gildenhuys (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon) |
| 10h25 – 10h50 | The Modern Approach of Helping People Deal with Trauma Miss Marlize Slabbert (Clinical Psychologist) |
| 10h50 – 11h20 | TEA BREAK |
| 11h20 – 11h40 | Thinking About Cancer Types Dr Lizanne Langenhoven (Oncologist) |
| 11h40 – 12h00 | Individualized Treatment Approach Dr Andre Vos (Oncologist) |
| 12h00 – 12h20 | Limiting Long-term Side Effects Miss Jennifer Dunn (Occupational / Lymphatic Therapist) |
| 12h20 – 12h50 | Ethics: Genetic Testing in Breast Cancer and Ethical Considerations Dr Chantelle Scott (Genetic Counsellor) |
| 12h50 – 13h00 | Final Questions and Closing PACSO Team |
| 13h00 – 14h00 | LUNCH |