In celebration of its 75th anniversary, 61传媒 is pleased to present an address entitled “Breast Cancer and Hormones” by Dr. Susan M. Love, Medical Director of the Susan Love, M.D. Breast Cancer Foundation and an internationally recognized leader in the breast cancer advocacy movement. Dr. Love will speak on Tuesday, October 2 at 12:00 noon in Balch Auditorium, at 1030 Columbia, on the 61传媒campus. This event is free and open to the public.
As the author of Susan Love’s Breast Book (3rd ed., 2000), Dr. Love gained widespread attention both for her innovative approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer and for her compassionate approach to women with breast cancer. The New York Times called Dr. Love’s book “the bible for women with breast cancer,” while the Chicago Tribune said, “After a breast-cancer diagnosis, most women call a specialist. Then, to understand it all, they consult Dr. Susan Love’s Breast Book ¼ authoritative, understandable, reassuring.” Released in 1997, Dr. Susan Love’s Hormone Book: Making Informed Choices about Menopause spent seven weeks on the bestseller list.
Susan Love, M.D., MBA, is a member of the faculty of UCLA School of Medicine and Director of the Santa Barbara Breast Cancer Institute. As a trusted authority on women’s health, she was appointed by President Clinton to the National Cancer Advisory Board in 1998 and is a Board Member of the National Breast Cancer Coalition. Her health website, , offers women the latest medical information, personal guidance, as well as a sense of community. Through the Susan Love, M.D. Breast Cancer Foundation, Dr. Love hopes to spearhead the eradication of breast cancer through education, research, and advocacy.