* Global war on Breast Cancer and the NCBC International delegate program - J. KEYSERLINGK -
09h00 - 10h00
SESSION 1: EPIDEMIOLOGICAL TRENDS IN BREAST CANCER CARE Chairs: A. SGARELLA (Italy), D. VERHOEVEN (Belgium), A. VOOGD (The Netherlands)
* Global breast cancer burden - I. SOERJOMATARAM (IARC, France) -
* Lessons from the cancer registries for public health and research - S. SIESLING (The Netherlands)
* Worldwide trends in breast cancer survival - C. ALLEMANI (UK)- Discussant : A. VOODG (The Netherlands)
10h00 - 10h30
COFFEE BREAK
10h30 - 11h30
SESSION 2: QUALITY ISSUES IN BREAST IMAGING Chairs: C. DE BAZELAIRE (France), H. JUNKERMANN (Germany), A. MUNDINGER (Germany)
* Is population screening still justified - N. VAN RAVENSTYN (The Netherlands)
* Monitoring cancer screening in Europe - T. SARKEALA (Finland)
* The dense breast: hype and facts - A. MUNDINGER (Germany)
* Discussion
11h30 - 12h30
SESSION 3: ISSUES IN “HIGH RISK” BREAST CANCER PATIENTS Chairs: C. GARCIA-ETIENNE (Italy), M. MAGALHAES COSTA (Brazil), C. HODAYER* (France)
* Who is at risk? Clinical considerations - G. HELMS (Germany)
* Video-assisted nipple sparing mastectomy - A. FERRARI (Italy)
* ABRCAdabra : opening the way to women with a BRCA mutation in Italy - O. CAMPANELLA (Italy) -
* Discussion
12h30 - 13h30
LUNCH
13h30 - 14h00
KEYNOTE LECTURE Chair: M. ESPIE (France)
* Advanced breast cancer: are there new treatments on the horizon? - A. AWADA (Belgium) -
14h00 - 15h00
SESSION 4: BUDGET CONSIDERATIONS ABOUT THE MANAGEMENT OF BREAST CANCER Chairs: C-A. BENN (South Africa), J. BONNETTERRE (France), J. KEYSERLINGK (Canada)
* Cost-effective treatment of breast cancer - D. VERHOEVEN (Belgium) -
* Pay-for-performance in oncology - C. LE PEN (France)
* Ambulatory care of breast cancer - C. KAUFMANN (US)
