Lobular Breast Cancer Webinar - 15 October 2024

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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.