"LIVING WITH CANCER IN THE 21ST CENTURY"

on 8th December 2024 at J.N.Tata Auditorium, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India.

Topic:
Breast cancer

Speaker:
Dr. Kanchan Kaur M.R.C.S. (Edn) , M.S. (General Surgery) , M.B.B.S

Senior Director, Breast Cancer
Cancer Care, Medanta Gurugram

Biography

Dr.Kanchan Kaur is very passionate about increasing breast cancer awareness and early detection of breast cancer. She works very closely with multiple NGOs in the community. Dr Kanchan trains blind girls to examine breasts as part of a novel program called discovering hands and she was instrumental in bringing this to India. She is a Tutor on government online learning platform Swayam Dr Kanchan Kaur has contributed to the breast cancer awareness section on the MShakti app launched by Indian Cancer Society. She is a regular faculty at Breast conferences and has multiple academic papers to her credit. Dr. Kanchan runs a breast cancer support group Pink Prana and offers advice to patients and their careers during their journey of diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.