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Ecancermedicalscience. 2015 Feb 04;9:508. doi: 10.3332/ecancer.2015.508. eCollection 2015.

Report from the 37th san antonio breast cancer symposium, 9-13th december 2014, Texas, USA.

Ecancermedicalscience

M Ahmed, E Esposito

Affiliations

  1. Research Oncology, Division of Cancer Studies, King's College London, Guy's Hospital Campus, London SE1 9RT, UK.
  2. Research Oncology, Division of Cancer Studies, King's College London, Guy's Hospital Campus, London SE1 9RT, UK ; Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, Breast Unit, University of Naples Federico II, Naples 80131, Italy.

PMID: 25729421 PMCID: PMC4335966 DOI: 10.3332/ecancer.2015.508

Abstract

The 37th San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) was held at the Henry B. Gonzalez Conference Centre in San Antonio, Texas, USA between the 9 and 13th of December 2014. It brought together an interaction between basic scientists and clinicians involved in the management of breast cancer. The symposium included six general sessions, poster discussion, and poster sessions. The most important highlights in the fields of advancing endocrine therapy; hormone receptor positive advanced breast cancer and hormonal resistant therapy; targeted therapies; genetics and genomics; supportive (adjunct) care; chemotherapy treatments; breast screening and risk stratification; male breast cancer and future potential directions were included here.

Keywords: San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 2014; breast cancer screening; clinical chemotherapy; endocrine therapy; genetics and genomics; hormone resistance; male breast cancer; supportive care; targeted therapy

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