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SABCS 2017

5 - 9 Dec 2017
Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center, San Antonio, United States of America

SABCS 2017: The latest in CDK inhibition in breast cancer

Prof Nadia Harbeck, Dr Mark Beresford, Dr Shom Goel and Dr Sara Hurvitz
SABCS 2017: The latest in CDK inhibition in breast cancer ( Prof Nadia Harbeck, Dr Mark Beresford, Dr Shom Goel and Dr Sara Hurvitz )
10 Dec 2017

Circulating tumour cells may predict late recurrence in HR-positive breast cancer patients

Dr Joseph Sparano - Albert Einstein Cancer Center, New York, USA
Circulating tumour cells may predict late recurrence in HR-positive breast cancer patients ( Dr Joseph Sparano - Albert Einstein Cancer Center, New York, USA )
9 Dec 2017

Postmenopausal women who lose weight may have reduced breast cancer risk

Prof Rowan Chlebowski - City of Hope, Duarte, USA
Postmenopausal women who lose weight may have reduced breast cancer risk ( Prof Rowan Chlebowski  - City of Hope, Duarte, USA )
9 Dec 2017

Talazoparib vs physicians choice for patients with mBRCA1 breast cancer

Prof Jennifer Litton - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA
Talazoparib vs physicians choice for patients with mBRCA1 breast cancer ( Prof Jennifer Litton - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA )
9 Dec 2017

CDK 4/6 inhibitors for older women with HR-positive breast cancer

Harpreet Singh - FDA, USA
CDK 4/6 inhibitors for older women with HR-positive breast cancer ( Harpreet Singh - FDA, USA )
9 Dec 2017

Reducing risk of breast cancer recurrence and death with increased dose density

Prof Richard Gray - University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Reducing risk of breast cancer recurrence and death with increased dose density ( Prof Richard Gray - University of Oxford, Oxford, UK )
9 Dec 2017

Breast cancer therapy resistance mediated by FGFR amplification

Dr Luigi Formisano - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, USA
Breast cancer therapy resistance mediated by FGFR amplification ( Dr Luigi Formisano - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, USA )
9 Dec 2017

The significance of CEACAM 5 in metastases of triple negative breast cancer

Emily Powell - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA
The significance of CEACAM 5 in metastases of triple negative breast cancer ( Emily Powell - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA )
9 Dec 2017

Results of the MONALEESA 7 trial

Prof Debu Tripathy - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA
Results of the MONALEESA 7 trial ( Prof Debu Tripathy - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA )
9 Dec 2017

The REACT trial: Celecoxib vs placebo for primary breast cancer

Prof Charles Coombes - Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK
The REACT trial: Celecoxib vs placebo for primary breast cancer ( Prof Charles Coombes - Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK )
9 Dec 2017

Rationale and recruitment in the PARTNER trial

Dr Jean Abraham - University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Rationale and recruitment in the PARTNER trial ( Dr Jean Abraham - University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK )
9 Dec 2017

The role of axiliary node dissection in modern breast cancer surgery

Dr Viviana Galimberti - European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy
The role of axiliary node dissection in modern breast cancer surgery ( Dr Viviana Galimberti - European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy )
9 Dec 2017

Anastrozole duration for post-menopausal breast cancer patients after 5 years of endocrine therapy

Dr Michael Gnant - Medizinischen Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Anastrozole duration for post-menopausal breast cancer patients after 5 years of endocrine therapy ( Dr Michael Gnant - Medizinischen Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria )
9 Dec 2017

ER positive breast cancer: Screening for clinical variables to predict late distance disease recurrence

Dr Ivana Sestak - Queen Mary University of London, London, UK
ER positive breast cancer: Screening for clinical variables to predict late distance disease recurrence ( Dr Ivana Sestak - Queen Mary University of London, London, UK )
9 Dec 2017

Predicting late breast cancer recurrence with screening assays

Prof Jack Cuzick - Wolfson Institute of Prevention Medicine, London, UK
Predicting late breast cancer recurrence with screening assays ( Prof Jack Cuzick - Wolfson Institute of Prevention Medicine, London, UK )
9 Dec 2017

Individualising treatment of axillary nodes in breast cancer

Prof Tari King - Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center, Boston, USA
Individualising treatment of axillary nodes in breast cancer ( Prof Tari King - Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center, Boston, USA )
8 Dec 2017

The SOFT trial: Comparing adjuvant tamoxifen with ovarian function suppression via exemestane to tamoxifen alone

Prof Gini Fleming - University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
The SOFT trial: Comparing adjuvant tamoxifen with ovarian function suppression via exemestane to tamoxifen alone ( Prof Gini Fleming - University of Chicago, Chicago, USA )
8 Dec 2017

CDK 4/6 inhibitors for older women with HR-positive breast cancer

Harpreet Singh - FDA, USA
CDK 4/6 inhibitors for older women with HR-positive breast cancer ( Harpreet Singh - FDA, USA )
8 Dec 2017

Talazoparib vs physicians choice for patients with mBRCA1 breast cancer

Prof Jennifer Litton - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA
Talazoparib vs physicians choice for patients with mBRCA1 breast cancer ( Prof Jennifer Litton - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA )
8 Dec 2017

How can scalp-cooling reduce chemotherapy induced hair loss?

Richard Paxman - Paxman Coolers Ltd
How can scalp-cooling reduce chemotherapy induced hair loss? ( Richard Paxman - Paxman Coolers Ltd )
8 Dec 2017

Acupuncture significantly reduces joint pain for breast cancer patients

Prof Dawn Hershman - Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
Acupuncture significantly reduces joint pain for breast cancer patients ( Prof Dawn Hershman - Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY )
7 Dec 2017

Phase III trial data supports current standard 12-month adjuvant trastuzumab for HER2-positive breast cancer

Prof Heikki Joensuu - University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Phase III trial data supports current standard 12-month adjuvant trastuzumab for HER2-positive breast cancer ( Prof Heikki Joensuu - University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland )
7 Dec 2017

Temporary ovarian suppression with hormone analogue may preserve fertility during breast cancer chemotherapy

Dr Matteo Lambertini - Institut Jules Bordet, Brussels, Belgium
Temporary ovarian suppression with hormone analogue may preserve fertility during breast cancer chemotherapy ( Dr Matteo Lambertini - Institut Jules Bordet, Brussels, Belgium )
7 Dec 2017

Two years of extended anastrozole therapy as effective as five

Prof Michael Gnant - Medizinischen Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Two years of extended anastrozole therapy as effective as five ( Prof Michael Gnant - Medizinischen Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria )
7 Dec 2017

Tandem duplicator phenotypes define 50% of triple negative breast cancers

Dr Ed Liu - The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, USA
Tandem duplicator phenotypes define 50% of triple negative breast cancers ( Dr Ed Liu - The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, USA )
7 Dec 2017

Updated genomic screening tool for life-time breast cancer risk

Dr Johnathan Lancaster - Chief Medical Officer of Myriad Genetics, Salt Lake City, USA
Updated genomic screening tool for life-time breast cancer risk ( Dr Johnathan Lancaster - Chief Medical Officer of Myriad Genetics, Salt Lake City, USA )
7 Dec 2017

Temporary ovarian suppression with hormone analogue may preserve fertility during breast cancer chemotherapy

Dr Matteo Lambertini - Institut Jules Bordet, Brussels, Belgium
Temporary ovarian suppression with hormone analogue may preserve fertility during breast cancer chemotherapy ( Dr Matteo Lambertini - Institut Jules Bordet, Brussels, Belgium )
7 Dec 2017

Acupuncture significantly reduces joint pain for breast cancer patients

Prof Dawn Hershman - Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
Acupuncture significantly reduces joint pain for breast cancer patients ( Prof Dawn Hershman - Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY )
7 Dec 2017

Immunotherapy shows early promise for patients with trastuzumab-resistant breast cancer

Dr Sherene Loi - Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
Immunotherapy shows early promise for patients with trastuzumab-resistant breast cancer ( Dr Sherene Loi - Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia )
7 Dec 2017

HR–positive advanced breast cancer: Ribociclib improved PFS for pre and perimenopausal women

Prof Debu Tripathy - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA
HR–positive advanced breast cancer: Ribociclib improved PFS for pre and perimenopausal women ( Prof Debu Tripathy - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA )
7 Dec 2017

HER2low invasive breast cancer: Trastuzumab offers no improvement for invasive disease free survival

Dr Louis Fehrenbacher - Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center, California, USA
HER2low invasive breast cancer: Trastuzumab offers no improvement for invasive disease free survival ( Dr Louis Fehrenbacher - Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center, California, USA )
7 Dec 2017

Adjuvant trastuzumab did not improve outcomes for patients with HER2-low breast cancer

Dr Louis Fehrenbacher - Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center, California, USA
Adjuvant trastuzumab did not improve outcomes for patients with HER2-low breast cancer ( Dr Louis Fehrenbacher - Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center, California, USA )
7 Dec 2017

Increasing the dose intensity of chemotherapy may lower the risk of breast cancer recurrence and death

Prof Richard Gray - University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Increasing the dose intensity of chemotherapy may lower the risk of breast cancer recurrence and death ( Prof Richard Gray - University of Oxford, Oxford, UK )
7 Dec 2017