EXPERT TO LECTURE ON BREAST CANCER.Byline: Daily News Nationally acclaimed cancer specialist Dr. Susan Love will speak next week in Valencia on breast cancer - research, treatment and intervention. The free lecture will kick off a four-part series sponsored by the UCLA-Santa Clarita Valley Cancer Center and the Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Health Foundation. Love will speak at Valencia High School Valencia High School may refer to:
An associate professor in the surgery department at the UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX Medical School, Love was assistant professor of clinical surgery from 1992 until recently. She resigned the surgical post to expand her breast cancer research. Love's interests include the psychosocial response to breast cancer diagnosis, partial mastectomy mastectomy (măstĕk`təmē), surgical removal of breast tissue, usually done as treatment for breast cancer. There are many types of mastectomy. In general, the farther the cancer has spread, the more tissue is taken. and immediate reconstruction immediate reconstruction Surgery Cosmetic reconstruction of the breast at the same time as a mastectomy , cosmetic results of partial mastectomy and ductal anatomy. Love is the author of ``Susan Love's Breast Book'' and the recipient of Democratic U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer's 1993 Women Making History Award. She also received the National Council on Aging's 1994 Women of Distinction Award, the 1995 Spirit of Achievement Award from the National Women's Division of Albert Einstein College of Medicine
The Albert Einstein College of Medicine (AECOM) is a graduate school of Yeshiva University. It is a private medical school located in the Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus of Yeshiva University in the Morris Park of Yeshiva University Yeshiva University, in New York City; mainly coeducational; begun 1886 as Yeshiva Eitz Chaim, a Jewish theological seminary, chartered 1928 as Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary and Yeshiva College; renamed 1945. in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and the 1996 Sachar Award Medallion from Brandeis University National Women's Committee in Waltham, Mass. Love will discuss current trends in breast cancer research and treatment. Her appearance is in conjunction with a free four-part breast cancer lecture series designed to inform those affected by breast cancer about current treatments and interventions. Other lectures in the series will include an Oct. 22 presentation by a panel of doctors who will discuss medical interventions for breast cancer. A panel Oct. 29 will talk about surgical interventions. Then on Nov. 6, a breast cancer survivor, her husband and a psychologist will discuss coping with breast cancer. The final three lectures will be presented at 7 p.m. in the health foundation's offices at the hospital, 23845 McBean Parkway, Valencia. |
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