Disease, culture and charity on an evening event signed We Breast, “Game Changer” in raising on breast cancer

There are things that go beyond medical science. They are called a sense of humanity, participation, altruism, willingness to help those in difficulty, those who have to cure themselves for a disease and are afraid. This “being there”, in such delicate moments of a person’s life, is the most beautiful medicine that can be found. The demonstration comes on the occasion of a special appointment that in this sense was already promising itself to be promising, and which has confirmed a moment of maximum emotional, psychological and effective involvement for hundreds of guests who intervened.

The external facade of the Fatebenefratelli hospital and ophthalmic in Milan colored rose for the We Breast event

In the evening-event of 23 June 2025, set in the sixteenth-century cloister of the Fatebenefratelli and Ophthalmic hospital, the Westast project He has shown how generous a city like Milan can be and how the concept of equality can concern access to care paths, but also to moments of lightness. “Because we have to learn to live with this disease and do all the things that life expects,” he underlined Rosaria Iardinopresident of the The Bridge Foundation And the soul of the project born with the aim of bringing the theme of breast cancer prevention and care within spaces of “non -experts”, precisely to get to every woman in every place and to keep the attention high on a disease that modifies the fate of many families. After all, the breast cancer represents about 30% of all neoplasms that affect the female population And in 2024 the most frequently diagnosed tumor was reconfirmed ever in Italy, with over 53,600 cases, of which 10 thousand in the Lombardy Region alone.

Sponsored by the Municipality of Milan and by the National Chamber of Italian Fashion, the exclusive evening of charity We breast: disease – culture – beauty Promoted by the parliamentary intergroup new therapeutic frontiers in breast tumors ***,* from The Bridge Foundation, fromASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco of Milan **, from IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo Foundation of Pavia And from a group of subjects who have combined their resources and skills to raise public awareness – has therefore turned on the spotlight on a theme of great social and health relevance.

On stage Attilio Fontana Michele Lissia Simona Loizzo Alessandra Locatelli and Anna Scavuzzo presented by the journalist ...

On stage: Attilio Fontana, Michele Lissia, Simona Loizzo, Alessandra Locatelli and Anna Scavuzzo presented by the journalist Roberta Scorranese

He did so with institutional moments, such as those who saw the presence of exponents of regional and national policy – by the Minister for Disabilities Alessandra Locatelli to Simona LoizzoPresident of the parliamentary inter -group new therapeutic frontiers in breast cancer, by the president of the Lombardy Region Attilio Fontana to the councilor for welfare Guido Bertolasofrom Anna ScavuzzoDeputy mayor of the Municipality of Milan, a Michele LissiaMayor of the Municipality of Pavia – and above all with moments of pure entertainmentlike the live performance of the Civic school of Music Claudio Abbado, there Standp Comedy of Velia Lalliwhich brought some of the funny moments of the show to the stage Ca *** o (and count the asterisks) in which, with intelligent self -irony, he told his personal experience with breast cancer, as well as the irreverent video on the world of fashion by the Gialappa’s Bandwith which the event closed.

StanduP Comedian Velia Lalli

StanduP Comedian Velia Lalli

The real highlight of the evening has in fact had all the color, melodies, originality and verve of one unpublished parade, In the course of which health and social and health workers, together with professional models, wore the stylist’s garments Antonio Marrasthus highlighting the importance of collaboration between the world of health and that of fashion, in a tribute to those who take care of others every day.

Culture and charity disease in an evening event signed We Breast
Culture and charity disease in an evening event signed We Breast
Culture and charity disease in an evening event signed We Breast

There was no lack of exceptional guests such as the manager and talent scout Piero Piazzithe fashion icon Simonetta Gianfelici and the young actors of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan. Last But Not Leastsome dogs saved by the Bini Ets Foundation L’arca delle Codepartner of the event, engaged in the care of animals from overcrowded kennels and situations of mistreatment.

Culture and charity disease in an evening event signed We Breast
Culture and charity disease in an evening event signed We Breast
The stylist Antonio Marras on stage at the end of the parade

The stylist Antonio Marras on stage at the end of the parade

Precious donations and a very special prize

But the event evening was the opportunity, first of all, to reiterate the importance of the precious fundraising that allowed to perform The purchase of machinery intended for the Breast Unit of ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco in Milan and Polyclinic San Matteo di Paviawith the aim of improving the quality of care intended for patients.

In particular, lAt Breast Unit of ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco will be equipped with a device for it Crove Coolingan innovative technology that helps to contrast alopecia from chemotherapy, preserving an aspect that for many patients is essential to face the disease with greater strength and dignity.
The Senology Department of the San Matteo Polyclinic of Paviaon the other hand, may have a system for the intraoperative digital radiographyan essential tool for performing real -time mammographs during surgical interventions, improving the accuracy of operations and reducing the risk of recurrence.

During the evening the “Oncological screening award»To the regional health structure that distinguished itself for the number and quality of the screening performed. To receive it was theATS Mountainwhich guaranteed the wider coverage of mammographic screening in proportion to the female population of reference: 3 out of 4 women. “It is a job that requires time and patience,” he commented Chiara Radice, Healthcare director who withdrew the prize. “A praise goes above all to the operators who have worked constantly over the years to raise awareness of a community that today responds more and more”.


Source: Vanity Fair

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