Global Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day on Tues Oct 15th - Zoom Webinar in Qld

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The first Global Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day on Oct. 15th is coming up this Tuesday! With more than 20 events in 10 countries, this inaugural awareness day is set to have tremendous impact in the US and around the world. From live events, educational webinars, lunch and learn sessions, mini-conferences and more!  Be sure to check our map online here for in-person events in your area.

About Lobular Breast Cancer Webinar, QLD

Join Associate Professors Pete Simpson and Amy McCart Reed for a webinar in celebration of Global Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness day.

Chaired by Professor Sunil Lakhani, a world-renowned breast pathologist, we will discuss the latest in research, treatment and diagnosis specifically relating to lobular breast cancer.

Featured speakers

  • Professor Sunil Lakhani, Group Leader UQ Centre for Clinical Research; Executive Director for Research, and Breast pathologist, Pathology Queensland.
  • Associate Professor Pete Simpson, Theme leader for Cancer and Group Leader UQ Centre for Clinical Research; Senior Lecturer MD program
  • Associate Professor Amy McCart Reed, Senior Principal Research Fellow, UQ Centre for Clinical Research. Amy is working to understand the molecular basis of Lobular breast cancer – in particular what makes it a special type.
  • Dr Anna Sokolova, Consultant Pathologist, MPhil candidate, Breast Cancer Trials Fellow. Anna is working to understand if there is the potential to repurpose some targetted therapies in lobular breast cancer.
  • Dr Tivya Kulasegaran, Consultant Medical Oncologist, MPhil candidate, Breast Cancer Trials Fellow. Tivya is working to identify a liquid biopsy to better detect recurrence.


You need to register to be able to attend the Zoom Meeting.

Here is the link to join the ILC Conference in Qld on Tues 15th Oct 1pm-2.30pm
https://clinical-research.centre.uq.edu.au/event/session/9573