The tenth days of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian-American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS), which will be held in Jahorina from June 21 to 24, will pay special attention to medical sciences, which will include a wide spectrum such as surgery, pediatrics, family medicine, oncology, neurosurgery, cardiovascular surgery, plastic surgery... Thus, the symposium on breast cancer, which will be led by the distinguished oncological surgeon and world-renowned breast cancer specialist Dr. Lejla Hadžikadić Gušić, has attracted the interest of the medical professional public in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This successful doctor, who has lived and worked in America since 1990, specialized in breast cancer at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and currently works as the director of the program for young women with breast cancer and associate program director of the breast cancer fellowship program for Levine Cancer Institute and Carolinas Health Care System to Charlotte. "The breast cancer symposium is attended by top experts, doctors from oncological surgery, plastic surgery, oncology, and radiation oncology, as well as general practice doctors. I am especially looking forward to the arrival of Dr. Hadley Sharp from the Levine Cancer Institute, who is a radiation oncologist and will be teaching about the latest radiation technologies as well as clinical research related to her profession. We will also have representatives from Avon. Our goal is to open channels of discussion and encourage cooperation to further improve the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer in Bosnia and Herzegovina," said Dr. Lejla Hadžikadić Gušić. Since 1992, the Avon company has participated globally in raising awareness about breast cancer. During the 15 years that Avon has been operating in Bosnia and Herzegovina, this company has carried out a series of projects aimed precisely at raising awareness of this problem but also at solving existing problems in local communities, such as donations of medical equipment and support for associations of breast cancer patients. "We will continue to go in that direction, and I would like to thank everyone who supported our projects by ordering special products with a pink ribbon from the Avon range and invite the general public to speak loudly about this problem because this is how we can all do it together to change the painful statistics," said Šejla Korjenić, PR specialist of the Avon company. BHAAAS has been organizing conferences for ten years intending to bring together scientists and experts from Bosnia and Herzegovina. diaspora with colleagues from the home country. BHAAAS brings top experts from BiH to the Days. of Origin who work at prestigious institutions in America, Canada, and beyond and provides them with the opportunity to share their knowledge and expertise with colleagues and students in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The BHAAAS days have developed into a renowned conference where hundreds of participants attend lectures in dozens of parallel sessions. This year, over a thousand participants are expected, including 300 lecturers in twenty-seven symposia from medicine and technical, natural, social, and human sciences. (https://www.radiosarajevo.ba/)
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