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The Café Scientifique event, co-hosted by the UBC Cancer Prevention Research Cluster and the Canadian Cancer Society, will take place on November 6th, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.
Our featured speaker, Dr. Gina Ogilvie, will lead an important discussion on Canada’s goal to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040, focusing on the critical role of HPV testing and vaccination in advancing early detection and prevention.
This event offers a unique opportunity to engage with leading experts, explore the latest public health strategies, and discuss how we can overcome barriers in healthcare delivery to achieve this ambitious goal.
Event Overview:
Name: Cafe Scientifique: A Discussion on HPV and Cervical Cancer Prevention
Date: November 6th , 2024
Location: #Suite 110 – 575 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4C3
Time: 6 – 8pm PST
Opening Remarks: Dr. Trevor Dummer, CCS’ Cancer Primary Prevention Research Chair
Featured Speaker: Dr. Gina Ogilvie
Cost: Free
Auidence: Open to everyone interested in learning more about preventing cancer.
* The BC Cancer Prevention and Screening Team will be bringing self-screening kits for those who are interested.