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6th Inter-American Breast Cancer Conference
25 - 28 Jul 2012
Cancun, Mexico
- Largest breast cancer conference specifically bringing together clinicians fromNorth, Central and South America, Europe and the Middle East
- Highly interactive program designed around the latest concepts in adult learning
- Direct access to world-renowned faculty
- CME-accredited
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this Conference, participants should be able to:
- Participate in international clinical trials for breast cancer according to goodclinical and scientific practices
- Weigh global differences in the occurrence and treatment of breast cancer and selectthe most appropriate approach for their individual patients
- Evaluate medical, surgical, and radiation approaches into treatment algorithmsfor breast cancer
- Review progress and utility of advances in diagnosis and staging of breastcancer, including MRI, PET and pathology
- Select and use the appropriate adjuvant therapy for patients with differentsubtypes of breast cancer
- Recognize the role cancer stem cells and circulating tumor cells play in thedevelopment and reoccurrence of breast cancer and identify novel strategiesbeing developed to target these cells
- Integrate key updates in chemotherapies, endocrine therapies, systemictreatments, and biologic combinations to optimize and individualize treatmentfor patients with metastatic breast cancer
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