Second session of the “Tratar o cancro por tu” initiative by Ipatimup, at the Youth Center Auditorium in Braga. Breast cancer treatment.

Experts:

Cristiana Lopes, Psychologist, Team Coordinator in the Oncology Service at Braga Hospital

José Carlos Machado, Specialist in Molecular Genetics, Vice-President of Ipatimup, University Teacher at the Faculty of Medicine of Porto (FMUP)

Manuel Sobrinho Simões, Pathologist, Founder, and President of Ipatimup

Paulo Costa, Radiation Oncologist, Director of the Radiotherapy Service at Braga Hospital

Sérgio Castedo, Specialist in Medical Genetics, Responsible for the Genetic Diagnosis Unit at Ipatimup and for the Family Cancer consultation at the Champalimaud Foundation

Participants:

Ricardo Rio, Mayor of Braga

Rui Barbosa Batista, Journalist, Blogger, and Travel Writer

Moderation:

Miguel Soares, Journalist, Antena 1

“Life is a long journey, sometimes filled with truly Herculean challenges. If pursuing our dreams is a sign of courage, what can be said of those who dare to face cancer? […] “Tratar o cancro por tu”: let’s humanize cancer!”

– Rui Barbosa Batista, Facebook, on the “Tratar o cancro por tu” initiative.