Professor Finlay Macrae AO will discuss the use of aspirin for good health and prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer at this year’s FREE Graeme Young Oration.

Professor Macrae is an eminent gastroenterologist with a distinguished research career in bowel cancer prevention. He is the Head of Colorectal Medicine and Genetics at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Professor Macrae’s clinical research relates to understanding the genetic risks for bowel cancer and prevention of bowel cancer, and the role of diet in prevention of bowel cancer. He was the Australian lead for the first international study providing strong evidence that aspirin prevents cancer.

The Oration honours the work of Professor Graeme Young AM, a champion for cancer prevention and global health, and co-founder of Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer.

When: 5.30 pm – 5.45 pm start; 7.15 pm finish, 28 March

Where: Flinders University, 182 Victoria Square, Lecture Theatre 1 (Level 1)

Click here to book. Places are limited so get in quick!

For more information contact Michelle Cox on 8404 2842