Goodman Cancer Research Lectures: How to Survive Cancer? - Not beyond us - SOLD OUT -

Wednesday, February 4, 2015
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

On World Cancer Day, Wednesday, February 4th, 2015, the Cedars Cancer Foundation and the Goodman Cancer Research Centre are teaming up to offer a free lecture on How to survive cancer? - Not beyond us. Leading experts will discuss healthy life choices in the management of pain, nutrition and exercise to live well beyond cancer. Individuals will be empowered with the knowledge to meet the challenges of survivorship - not beyond us, thanks to progress in cancer research being lead right here in Montreal.

Moderator and Introduction:
Morag Park, PhD, F.R.S.C.
Director, Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Research Centre
Diane and Sal Guerrera Chair in Cancer Genetics
James McGill Professor

Speakers:
"Patient Voice: Living with Cancer"

Looking to the Future: Cancer Survivorship

Manuel Borod, MD
Director, Division of Supportive and Palliative Care Programs, MUHC
Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology, McGill University

Cancer Pain Management: Relief on the Horizon

Jordi Perez, MD
Pain Physician at AEPMU and Cancer Pain Clinic, MUHC

Exercise and Nutrition - The Proof is in the Pudding

Robert D. Kilgour, PhD, FACSM
Professor, Department of Exercise Science, Concordia University
Associate Director, McGill Nutrition and Performance Laboratory (MNUPAL)

Presentations in English, followed by Question and Answer Period in English and French.

Details

Admission is free. Seating is limited. Please reserve your space now. Parking is free at the Royal Victoria Hospital Parking. Vouchers will be distributed at the end of the lecture. Light refreshments served.
Goodman Cancer Research Lectures: How to Survive Cancer? - Not beyond us - SOLD OUT -

Wednesday, February 4, 2015
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Admission

FREE

Location

Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre, room A1 -
Montreal Neurological Institute
3801 University Street
Montreal, Quebec
CANADA
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RSVP

Register from Jan. 12 to Feb. 4, 2015

Contact

Annette Novak
Phone: 514-398-4970
Email: events.gcrc@mcgill.ca
 
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