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Physicians from Russia and Belarus are Welcome to the International Oncology Webinar

02.12.2013

The II International Webinar for physicians will be held on 5 December, 2013, 06:00 p.m. Moscow time, online. The event will be held in the open webinar format and will deal with the advanced methods of breast cancer care.

The key objective of this webinar is to strengthen the international and practical cooperation among leading Russian and Belarusian oncologists, in view of implementation of the Political Declaration of the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases.
Russian and Belarusian opinion leaders in oncology will tell online about the international experience in breast cancer therapy, the advanced methods and the latest results, and the ways to solve problems of access to cancer care.  
The webinar is arranged by the leading Russian anticancer organization, Non-Profit Partnership "Equal Right to Life" and is supported by The Alexander Gorchakov public diplomacy fund and Autonomous Non-Profit Organization “Scientific and Practical Society of Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment”.
The webinar will be useful not only for breast cancer specialists and oncologists but also for gynecologists, surgeons and physicians.  All who are interested are welcome. To become a participant, please register in advance at my.webinar.ru/event/218117/ , and then log in on December 5, 06:00 p.m. Moscow time.

Agenda of the II International Webinar on Advanced Methods of Breast Cancer Care
06:00-06:10 p.m. Welcoming Address:
Mikhail Litchinitser, DM, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor, Director of Chemotherapy and Combined Therapy of Malignant Tumors Department, N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Deputy Director of N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Evgenia Shapoval, DM, Chief Breast Cancer Specialist of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus, Director of Breast Cancer Department and Gynecologic Oncology Group, N.N. Alexandrov Research Institute of Oncology and Medical Radiology
06:10-06:40 p.m. Advanced Medical Therapy Options for Metastatic Breast Cancer:
Mikhail Litchinitser.

06:40-07:10 p.m. Advanced Approaches to Breast Cancer Care in the Republic of Belarus:
Evgenia Shapoval

07:10-07:40 p.m. Present and Future of HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment:  Strategy of Clinical Practice Guidelines Updating:
Lyudmila Zhukova, Leading Research Associate, Department of Chemotherapy and Combined Therapy Methods, N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, the Russian Academy of Sciences.

07:40-08:00 p.m. Discussion. Afterword:
Mikhail Litchinitser,
Evgenia Shapoval,
Lyudmila Zhukova,
Olga Melnikova, Oncologist, Candidate of Medical Science, A.N. Nikiforov Russian National Center of Emergency and Radiation Medicine, EMERCOM of Russia