GP Education Event

Management of Breast Cancer in Young Women – a multidisciplinary approach

Date:  Tuesday 17th October, 2023
Time:
6:00pm – 7.00pm Registration & Dinner

7.00pm – 9.00pm Presentations

Location: Lakeview Private Hospital

17-19 Solent Circuit, Norwest, NSW 2153

RACGP

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify key considerations such as hereditary factors, breast density, pregnancy related changes, fertility and the psychological impact of young women with breast cancer.
  • Assess and understand the latest treatments and the appropriate management of side effects from chemotherapy, immunotherapy, endocrine and targeted therapies.
  • Determine the emotional impact on patients and when to refer for psychological support. Understand the role and support provided by a Breast Care Nurse

Presentations

PRESENTATION OF TWO YOUNG BREAST CANCER PATIENT CASES

Including patient history, management and outcomes

MULTIDISCIPLINARY PANEL

A/Prof James French – Specialist Breast Surgeon

Prof Elisabeth Elder – Specialist Breast Surgeon

Dr Dhanusha Sabanathan – Medical Oncologist

Dr John Park – Medical Oncologist

A/Prof Tim Wang – Radiation Oncologist

Dr Jemma Gilchrist – Psychologist

Dr Roberta Tse – Breast Radiologist

Ms Jenny Gilchrist – Nurse Practitioner

Ms Bronwyn Williams – Breast Care Nurse

Ms Jenna Gardner – Breast Care Nurse

RSVP: Thursday 12th October 2023

Phone: (02) 8711 0516 – Christelle or Plia

Email: marketing@lakeviewprivate.com.au