Symposium for the International Day of the Fight against Childhood Cancer
For the first time, three different coordinations of SEASE come together to raise awareness about Childhood Cancer
As part of the activities of the student groups, the Symposium Commemorating the International Day of the Fight against Childhood Cancer was held last Tuesday, February 18, in the Auditorium 6 of our Faculty, where the Girl Up groups were involved. FacMed, Sustainable Medicine, GRECCA, GEDIPEN and PSICOSP.
The Dr. Guillermo Jacobo Baca; Secretario de Asuntos Estudiantiles de la Facultad de Medicina, fue el encargado de inaugurar el simposio a las 15:10 horas y de recalcar a los alumnos la importancia de participar y colaborar con los distintos grupos pertenecientes a las coordinaciones que tiene la SEASE.
The topics and talks that were addressed during the event were:
Most frequent types of cancer in Mexico
Nutritional changes in a patient with cancer
Psycho-oncology
Psycho-oncology
Testimony of a patient who beat cancer
It is important to highlight that during the access to the event plastic caps were being collected in order to donate them to the Children's Anticancer Alliance, who turn this donation into treatments for children with cancer.
Communication and Media, School of Medicine U.A.N.L.