
Taste for the Cure 2017: A Taste of Science
Date and time
Location
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
3200 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94118
Description
Please join the UCSF Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center in Taste for the Cure, an informational community event to complement patient care. This is a day of exploring food, science, and breast health.
Along with breast care panels, join us for science and cooking demonstrations, healthy food tastings, massages, acupuncture sessions, underwater healing photography and origami displays, raffles for prizes promoting healthy living, and updates on trials and programs available through the Breast Care Center. This educational event is free and open to all.
Questions on the day of the event? Call 415-851-4537.
Taste for the Cure Agenda
10:00 am: Guided Poster Tours • Science Demonstrations
Microbiome: Michael Campbell, PhD
Pathology + Radiology: Ronald Balassanian, MD and Amie Lee, MD
11:15 am: Panel: WISDOM for Cancer: Information is Power
Moderator: Laura Esserman
Featuring: Elad Ziv, Laura Vantveer, Yiwey Shieh, Heather Greenwood
12:30 pm: Resources • Scientific Posters • Tastings
1:00 pm: Cooking Demonstration
Featuring: Alison Mountford, local chef and entrepreneur
1:30 pm: Panel: Things that Matter at Every Age and Every Stage
Exercise Demonstration: Jane Clark
Moderator: Laura Esserman
Featuring: Greg Hicks, Melanie Majure, Michael Rabow, Jeff Belkora
2:30 pm: Closing Remarks
Organizations and other individuals that will be participating in this year's event include:
Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cashmere Foundation
Plant Cafe Organic
Luke's Local
Can Can Cleanse
Territory Foods
Food for Life
Drink Hint
UCSF Friend to Friend Gift Shop
Global Cancer Program
Kinpenya (The Mindful Feast)
American Cancer Society
Athena Breast Health Network
Bay Area Cancer Connections
Bay Area Young Survivors
Breast Cancer Emergency Fund
Cancer Cell Map Initiative
Cancer Support Community
Color Genomics
Dignitana
Erena Shimoda Underwater Healing Photography
UCSF Patient Health Library
Cancer Genetics and Prevention Program
HairToStay
Nan Foster Health
Osher Center
UCSF Patient Support Corps
Penguin Cold Caps
Shanti Project
Cancer Fighting Kitchen
BreastCancerTrials.org
Legacy Project
Young Survival Coalition
Survivorship Wellness