We need to talk about living with kidney cancer.

Global Patient & Carer Symposium

1.00pm-2.00pm BST
Thursday 15 June 2023

To see the start time in your time zone click here

Register for the online symposium

If you are unable to attend the event on 15 June you can still register and post questions for the panellists. Everyone who registers will receive a link to watch the full recorded symposium (with subtitles in 15 languages) in their own time.

What to expect

Dr Madhi Sheikh of the International Agency for Research on Cancer will lead a panel of patients, carers and experts from around the world in a one-hour discussion about maintaining quality of life when living with kidney cancers. Topics will include talking with family and friends, joining a patient support group, the importance of nutrition, physical activity and other factors that affect patients’ physical and mental wellbeing.

Host, Dr Mahdi Sheikh
International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organisation, France

Panellists

Dr. Cristiane Bergerot
Psycho-Oncologist, Brazil

Francesca Maglione
Oncology Dietician, USA

Joel Stern, Patient
USA

Claudia Ungarelli, Carer
Italy

Steve Pointon, Patient
UK

We need to talk about living with kidney cancer

Global Patient & Carer Symposium

1.00pm-2.00pm BST 15 June 2023

Our Sponsors

World Kidney Cancer Day would not be possible without the generous support of our industry partners. On behalf of the global kidney cancer community, we thank you.

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