CCMI is supporting the UCSF Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center in Taste for the Cure 2018, an informational community event to complement patient care. This is a day of exploring food, science, and breast health.
 
Along with breast care panels, join us for science and cooking demonstrations, healthy food tastings and updates on trials and programs available through the Breast Care Center. CCMI scientists will offer a hands-on science activity and answer participants' questions about our research. This educational event is free and open to all. Please join us!

More info and registration link can be found here.

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Schedule of Events

10:00 am: Immunotherapy: Harnessing Your Own Defense System Against Cancer
Panelists: Mike Campbell, Matt Spitzer, Denise Wolf
Moderator: Laura Esserman
Strawberry DNA Extraction Demonstration
Cooking and Eating Sustainable Food
Featuring: Sue Klapholz, VP of Nutrition and Health at Impossible Foods; Alison Mountford, local chef and entrepreneur

11:30 am: Resources • Scientific Posters • Tastings • Hands-on Science
Including: Ask Your Pathologist with Ron Balassanian; DNA Extraction; Proteins & Cancer Networks with Cancer Cell Map Initiative

1:00 pm: Clinical Trials: Powered by Science, Empowered You
Panelists: Smita Asare, Elly Cohen, Jamie Cohen, Michelle Melisko, Jeff Tice
Moderator: Laura Esserman

2:30 pm: Closing Remarks

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