Patient-Survivor Programme
Speakers
More to be announced soon
Breast Surgeon
Professor Emeritus Dato’ Dr Yip Cheng-Har
Breast Medical Oncologist
Dr Kiley Loh Wei-Jen
Clinical Oncologist
Dr Mastura Md Yusof
Clinical Oncologist
Dr Daren Teoh Choon Yu
Breast Oncoplastic & Endocrine Surgeon
Dr Teoh Mei Shi
Clinical Oncologist
Dr Nur Fadhlina Abdul Satar (Nina)
Clinical Oncologist
Dr Muhammad Azrif Bin Ahmad Annuar
Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon
Prof Dr See Mee Hoong
Clinical Oncologist
Dr Vaishnavi Jeyasingam
To EMPOWER patients & survivors
with knowledge & practical tools to forge ahead.
08:00 Booths Open
08:10 Stepping in Rhythm Together: Fun Line Dance
08:45 Survivors Share: Developing Resilience in Adversity
09:05 Introducing MBCS25 Chairpersons & Welcome
09:15 Keynote MBCS25: Stronger Together
09:45 Officiating Speech
09:50 Launch of MBCS25 & On-Stage Photography
10:00 Unique Challenges: Young Women with Breast Cancer
10:30 Booth Tours
11:00 Unboxing Precision Tools: Understanding Key Diagnostic Tests
11:30 Navigating Treatments for Hormone Positive Breast Cancer
12:00 New Frontiers: Exploring the latest in HER2 Breast Cancer
12:30 Hope & Advances in Treatments for Triple Negative Breast Cancer
13:00 MAKAN TOGETHER-GATHER
14:00 Stronger with Every Step: Weight Training & Exercise as Medicine
14:30 Hope & Choices: Family Planning & Fertility amidst Cancer
15:00 The Gene Compass: Genetic Counselling & Testing (incl. BRCA)
15:30 Navigating Treatment Journey: Early Menopause & Joint Pains
16:00 Booth Tours
16:30 Ask the Specialists: Doctors Dialogue Your Questions
17:00 Booth Tours
18:00 CLOSE OF DAY 1
08:00 Booths Open
08:10 Zumba
09:00 Breast Cancer Surgery Solutions for Locally Advanced Tumours & Reconstruction
09:30 Healing After Surgery: Guide to Managing Surgical Scar, Pain & Lymphoedema
10:00 Overview of Radiotherapy Techniques & Options for Breast Cancer Patients
10:30 Booth Tours
11:00 Understanding & Thriving: Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer
11:30 Impact & Benefits of Palliative Care: When is it Helpful?
12:00 A Guide to Peace: Managing Depression & Anxiety (Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction)
12:30 Money Matters: Navigating the Burden of Medical Costs & Cancer Care
13:00 MAKAN TOGETHER-GATHER
14:00 Why Protein Matters in Your Healing: Power Up
14:30 “Doctor, What should I Eat?” A Guide to Nutrition for Recovery & Wellness
15:00 Strategies for Improving Bone Health from Breast Cancer Treatment
15:30 Reclaiming Intimacy: Sexual & Vaginal Health
16:15 Feedback Survey & LUCKY DRAW
16:30 CLOSE OF DAY 2
*MBCS25 programmes remain subject to change.
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