Articles

The 34th San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

BJMO - volume 6, issue 2, april 2012

Tom Feys MBA, MSc, J. De Grève MD, PhD

From the 6th – 10th of December, San Antonio, TX was again transformed into the world’s capital in the fight against breast cancer. The Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC) and the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) were the joint organisers of this 34th edition of the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. This year’s meeting attracted nearly 8,000 participants from over 90 countries and again proved to be the number 1 breast cancer meeting in the world. This report does not aim to summarise the entire meeting but aims at discussing the highlights of the meeting. (BELG J MED ONCOL 2011;6:73–76)

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Highlights in Oncology 2011

BJMO - volume 6, issue 1, february 2012

J. De Grève MD, PhD, L. Dirix MD, P. Vuylsteke MD, H. Wildiers MD, PhD

2011 has been a rich year in progress on cancer care. Items already mentioned last year have been confirmed in full papers and are entering daily clinical practice. This article summarises the highlights in oncology of the past year.

(BELG J MED ONCOL 2012;6:38–41)

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Highlights in Oncology 2011

BJMO - volume 6, issue 1, february 2012

J. De Grève MD, PhD, L. Dirix MD, P. Vuylsteke MD, H. Wildiers MD, PhD

2011 has been a rich year in progress on cancer care. Items already mentioned last year have been confirmed in full papers and are entering daily clinical practice. This article summarises the highlights in oncology of the past year.

(BELG J MED ONCOL 2012;6:38–41)

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