REGISTER – Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
REGISTER – Cancer Prevention and Early Detection

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: ECL Webinar | Breastfeeding, Hormone Replacement Therapy & the European Code Against Cancer (ECAC). After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
As part of a series of webinars focusing on the messages of the European Code Against Cancer (ECAC), the Association of European Cancer Leagues (ECL) warmly invites you to tune in live for our next interactive webinar co-hosted with the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
When?
The webinar will take place on Wednesday 25 May between 14:00-15:15 CEST.
What?
The webinar will cover the following:
• Introduction to the European Code Against Cancer (ECAC)
• Recognise why breastfeeding is a cancer-protective factor.
• Describe the evidence on benefits of breastfeeding.
• Outline the current measures available at policy level to promote breastfeeding.
• Recognise why hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a cancer risk factor.
• Describe the recommendations aimed at limiting HRT use.
Who’s speaking?
• Dr Isabelle Romieu, Former Head of the Section of Nutrition and Metabolism, IARC
• Dr Mangesh Thorat, Centre for Cancer Prevention, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Queen Mary University of London
• Dr Yeva Margaryan, Youth Ambassador for the European Code Against Cancer for Armenia
Should you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact [email protected]
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