On behalf of Guenther G. Steger, MD, meeting chairman, we are pleased to invite you to the Expert Practice℠ in Breast Cancer meeting in Vienna, Austria, on 13 March 2010.
During this case-based meeting, leaders in the field will discuss, in an interactive format, clinical issues encountered daily by practicing oncologists.
Delegates will receive:
• Hotel accommodation will be offered on Friday 12 March
• Registration includes: Welcome reception, dinner, coffee break and lunch
Travel grants may be available. Please contact prIME Oncology for details.
Meeting Venue
The Imperial Riding School Vienna
Ungargasse 60
Vienna, Austria
Faculty
Chair:
Guenther G. Steger, MD
Medical University of Vienna
Vienna, Austria
Faculty:
Fabrice André, MD, PhD Institute Gustave Roussy
Villejuif, France
Fatima Cardoso, MD Jules Bordet Institute
Brussels, Belgium
Wolfgang Janni, MD, PhD
Heinrich-Heine-Universitaet
Düsseldorf, Germany
Agenda
09.00
Welcome, introduction, and demographics Bojana Pajk, MD Guenther G. Steger, MD
09.15
Keynote Lecture Unanswered questions in endocrine therapy of breast cancer in 2010 Fatima Cardoso, MD
09.45
Case#1
HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer previously treated with an anthracycline and taxane: What’s the best approach? Fabrice André, MD, PhD
10.15
Questions and answers
10.20
Case #2 The use of gene expression profiles in endocrine-responsive early breast cancer Guenther G. Steger, MD
10.50
Questions and answers
10.55
Break
11.15
Case #3 Evaluating the options for triple-negative breast cancer Wolfgang Janni, MD, PhD
11.45
Questions and answers
11.50
Case #4
Brain metastases in HER2-positive breas cancer: Opportunities and challenges Fatima Cardoso, MD
12.20
Questions and answers
12.25
Case #5 Optimizing adjuvant endocrine therapy for postmenopausal patients Fabrice André, MD, PhD
12.55
Questions and answers
13.00
Lunch
14.00
Clinical opinion poll questions: Challenging the experts Faculty Panel
14.30
Case #6 Inflammatory breast cancer: Treatment strategies Wolfgang Janni, MD, PhD
15.00
Questions and answers
15.05
Case #7 Endocrine-responsive breast cancer with bone metastases: What are the treatment options? Guenther G. Steger, MD
