ICA invites patients, survivors and their families to a Seminar on Ovarian Cancer on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at the Israel Cancer Association Headquarters, "Beit Mati", in memory of the late Matilde Recanati, 7 Revivim Street, Givatayim, "Suzy" Hall, 3rd floor.
This seminar is geared towards patients, survivors and their families; admission is free!
The seminar will be led by Prof. Tali Levy, Director of the Gynecologic Oncology Department, Wolfson Medical Center and Chair of The Israeli Society of Gynecologic Oncology.
Seminar Program
09:30-10:00: Gather and Greetings, by Mrs. Miri Ziv, ICA Director General
10:00-12:30: Lectures:
Risk factors - Heredity and Genetics, by Dr. Ilan Bruchim, Director of Gynecology and the Gynecologic Oncology Unit, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Treatment for Ovarian Cancer - Primary Disease, by Dr. Limor Helfman, Director of the Gynecologic Oncology Unit, Maternity Ward, Meir Medical Center
Treatment for Ovarian Cancer - Recurrent disease, by Dr. Jacob Korach, Director of the Gynecologic Oncology Department, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer
Coping with Side Effects from Treatments, by Dr. Ora Rosengarten, Director of the Gyneco-Oncology Unit, Shaare Zedek Medical Center
'Nia' movement - a technique that draws from martial arts, movement and rejuvenation, by Mrs. Lidia Agiv, 'Strong Together' Support Center, Israel Cancer Association
12:30-13:00: Intermission
13:00-14:00: Question and Answer Panel featuring seminar lecturers
Please click here for the Ovarian Cancer Seminar Program (in Hebrew).
Registration
Due to limited seating, please register in advance.
Please click here to register online.
You may also register by contacting the ICA Rehabilitation and Welfare Department:
Revital: Tel.: +972-3-572.16.15. Mali: Tel. : +972-3-572.16.70. Silvia: Tel.: +972-3-572.16.18. Michal: Tel.: +972-3-572.16.78.
Directions
Public Transportation
Bus no. 55 from Arlozorov "Tel Aviv Savidor" Central Railway Station headed towards Tel Hashomer, get off one stop after the Givatayim Shopping Mall. Bus no. 31 - from Tel Aviv Central Bus Station headed towards Givatayim.
Private Vehicle
Travel on Highway no. 4 (Geha), exit at Aluf Sadeh Interchange, and immediately after the tunnel, turn right onto Yitzhak Rabin Blvd. Paid parking available at the Givatayim Shopping Mall.