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On March 26, Patients’ School will be held in St. Petersburg

25.03.2014

Topic of the School: Antitumor immunity

Venue: N.N. Petrov Institute of Oncology of the Russian Ministry of Health (large conference hall, laboratory building)

14:30 REGISTRATION OF SCHOOL PARTICIPANTS

15:00 OPENING OF PATIENTS’ SCHOOL
Speaker – Marina Borisovna Rumyantseva, Chairman of the Board of St. Petersburg regional branch if interregional public movement “Movement Against Cancer”.

15:10 MEDICAL UNIT OF PATIENTS’ SCHOOL
Speaker: Irina Alexanderovna Baldueva, doct. med. sci., leading researcher at the Department of Medical Oncology of the N.N. Petrov Institute of Oncology.
Antitumor immunity.
Answers to oral and written questions – 15 min.

16:10 PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSISTANCE SCHOOL
Speaker: Margarita Valerievna Vagaitseva, clinical psychologist, psychologist in oncology, Deputy Director for Science at the Center for Social and Psychological Assistance "Second Wind"
Depression in oncology patients. Self-diagnosis and self-regulation.
Answers to oral and written questions – 15 min.

17:00 OPENING OF PATIENTS’ SCHOOL
Registration for participation by phone: +7(905) 289-50- 46, +7 (951) 655-28-04.

Purpose of the project:
Participants of Patients’ Schools – patients, their relatives and friends – can ask questions to experts and get competent answers. One of the important features of Patients’ School is the participation of a psychologist, who tells patients how to bear up, withstand and fight the disease.