WEDNESDAY - Day 3: Breast Cancer Treatment
7:30-9:00 AM BREAKFAST
9:00-9:15 AM Announcements
9:15-9:30 AM ADVOCATE PRESENTATION – Gladys Boateng (Reach for Recovery)
MORNING SESSION IX: Didactic
9:30-10:00 AM Basis of breast cancer TNM staging and prognosis
INTL. SPEAKER: Alex Eniu LOCAL FACULTY: Dr. Clegg Lamptey
10:00-10:30 AM Role of radiation therapy for local control of disease
INTL. SPEAKER: Nuran Bese LOCAL FACULTY: Dr. Joel Yarney
10:30-11:00 AM Panel Discussion: Questions and Answers (Q & A)
11:00-11:30 TEA BREAK
MORNING SESSION X: Didactic
11:30-12:00 PM Systemic chemotherapy: adjuvant and neoadjuvant
INTL. SPEAKER: Alex Eniu LOCAL FACULTY: Dr. Ebenezer Berko
12:00-12:30 PM Tumor subtypes in breast cancer
INTL. SPEAKER: Lisa Newman LOCAL FACULTY: Dr. Anthony Nsiah Asare
12:30-1:30 PM Panel Discussion: Questions and Answers (Q & A)
1:30-2:30 PM Small Group Breakout Session
2:30-3:30 PM LUNCH
AFTERNOON SESSION XI: INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION OF PALLIATIVE CARE
Palliative care in Ghana – Baffour Awuah
Lymphedema and wound care – Rosemary Clement
Palliation of metastatic breast cancer
AFTERNOON SESSION XII: MULTIDISCIPLINARY PANEL
Multidisciplinary Case Reviews
Cases presented both by local and international faculty