Events

WACC Global Health Series : Breast Cancer a Global Disease - Expert Panel Discussion

When: 4/7/2022 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

A special Event from the World Affairs Council of Charlotte

Date: Thursday, April 7, 2022
Time: 1:00 pm ET

Cost: Free (via Zoom)
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*Zoom link will be provided to you with registration confirmation

Description:

In 2020, there were 2.3 million women diagnosed with breast cancer and 685,000 related deaths globally in 2020. As of the end of 2020, there were 7.8 million women alive who were diagnosed with breast cancer in the past 5 years, making it the world's most prevalent cancer. (WHO statistics)

Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte virtually on Thursday, April 7 as we listen to Dr. Antoinette Tan and Dr. Richard White, two leading experts in breast cancer treatment and research from Levine Cancer Institute. They will share their expert insights into prevention, treatment, and breakthrough developments in breast cancer research in the United States and globally. This discussion will be moderated by Dr. Derek Raghavan, WACC Director and President of the Levine Cancer Institute.

PROGRAM PARTNER
WACC Global Health Series (Virtual)
Breast Cancer - A Global Disease

Panelists:

Dr. Antoinette Tan, Chief of Breast Medical Oncology, Levine Cancer Institute
Dr. Richard White, Chief of Surgical Oncology and Co-Director of the Barbara Levine Breast Center at Levine Cancer Institute

Moderator:

Dr. Derek Raghavan, President, Levine Cancer Institute, and WACC Board Director