Italian Heritage / Breast Cancer Awareness Month Event

Oct 15, 2026 12:45 PM — Oct 15, 2026 2:15 PM

Location

New York State Supreme Court

60 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007

Categories

Co-Sponsors: Columbian Lawyers Association, First Department & American-Italian Cancer Foundation

Featured Presentation:

Dr. Francis Arena
Oncologist and Co-Author of

Reflections of the Breast: Breast Cancer in Art Through the Centuries

Explore how breast cancer has been portrayed in art throughout history and the relationship between medicine, culture, and early detection.

Featuring:

Ruth L. Vega
Director of Cancer Screening, Outreach & Education
American-Italian Cancer Foundation
A JALBCA Grant Recipient

Learn about AICF's Mobile, No-Cost Breast Cancer Screening Program and the upcoming Mobile Mammography Screening Event at the courthouse.