San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 12/4 - 12/8

[Paula O]

Anybody else here also interested in going? If yes, wanna meet up there?
Paula


http://www.sabcs.org/

December 4-8, 2012
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA


The 2012 CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
"An international scientific symposium for interaction and exchange among basic scientists and clinicians in breast cancer."

The 2012 CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium is presented by the Cancer Therapy & Research Center at UT Health Science Center San Antonio, the American Association for Cancer Research, and Baylor College of Medicine. The driving force behind this collaboration is the shared mission of the organizations to advance progress against breast cancer. As exciting strides are made in the field of breast cancer research and treatment our program continues to present essential up-to-the minute information combined with engrossing discussion for basic, translational and clinical cancer research professionals.

Some topics among many more:

Her2-Positive Breast Cancer – Exhibit Hall D
Moderator: Eric P. Winer, MD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA

Adjuvant therapy of HER2 positive breast cancer – the next installment
Karen Gelmon, MD
BC Cancer Agency
Vancouver, CANADA

Advances in HER2 + breast cancer
Nancy U. Lin, MD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA

Neoadjuvant approach in HER2 over-expressing breast cancer: Therapeutic implications and biomarker discovery
Mothaffar Rimawi, MD
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX

How Does HER2 Contribute to Breast Cancer Progression?
Yosef Yarden, Ph.D.
Department of Biological Regulation
Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Israel

Open Satellite Event - presented by Clinical Care Options - Marriott Rivercenter
HER2-Positive Breast Cancer: Applying the Latest Developments to Clinical Practice