On April 8, 2023, Department of General Medical Practice of Semey held the seminar for trainees who live in the Students’ House №1, on the topic “Self-diagnostics of breast cancer” on the plan of Saturday events at the Students’ Houses of NCJSC “Semey Medical University” in the framework of implementation of educational activity.
International project “Training of self-diagnostics of breast cancer in Kazakhstani young population” on RITA program in realized by the staff of the Department of General Medical Practice of Semey. Coordinator of the project from SMU, NCJSC N.A. Balashkevich, m.m.s., assistant of the Department of GMP of Semey, took a role of a person responsible for holding this event with the aim of dissemination of knowledge on the pointed socially significant topic. Lecture on the issues of epidemiology, factors of the risk, clinical manifestations of breast cancer, also properly of the algorithm of self-examination of mammary glands was represented to audience. After demonstration of several palpation methods, working by small groups, students had a possibility to master the skill on a training model.
Handout materials on the algorithm of mammary glands self-examination were given after the completion of the seminar.
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