V Meeting about Breast Cancer

In our society breast cancer is one of the main causes of death in women, which makes it a subject of great interest and of enormous social and medical significance.

At the conference, the latest advances in diagnosis and therapeutics for the disease will be presented with the aim of updating to the maximum to provide optimum healthcare.

Various top national and international specialists will present the latest advances in diagnosis and the treatment of the pathology.
The conference is aimed at the general public, healthcare staff and all those interested in the subject.

Date: October 3, 2008
Venue: Hotel Silken Atlantida
Avda Tres de Mayo
Avenida Tres de Mayo
Santa Cruz de Tenerife


Entry Free


If you wish to ask a question about the subject of the conference beforehand to be responded to at the round table, you may do so by e-mail at formacion@hospiten.com, or by fax at 922 27 64 70.
 

Conference Program

16:00  Introduction. Dr. Ricardo Caballero

16:30  Psychological support is essential with the breast cancer patient.  Dña. Delia Murias

16:50 Radiofrequency ablation of breast tumors.  Dr. Ramón Trujillo

17:10 Breast cancer at limit ages ? are there any differences in diagnosis and treatments?  Dr. Manuel García Manero

17:30 Coffee

18:00 Sentinel Lymph Node Controversy.  Dr. Juan Jose Torrent
 
18:20 NMR in the study of patients at risk. Dr. Sergi Ganau Macia

18:40 HRT and the risk of breast cancer ? is everything clear?  Dr. Dolores Sabadell

19:00 Breast cancer study and therapy in the XXI century; in which direction do we head? Dr. Julia Rodríguez Fernández

19:20 Round Table

20:00 Conclusions and closing ceremony

The conference is being held in spanish.