An invitation to Europe’s largest forum on breast cancer

30 January 2008

The 6th European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC-6) will be held in Berlin, Germany on Tuesday 15 April – Saturday 19 April 2008 at ICC Berlin Messe Berlin GmbH, Messedamm 22, D-1405.

Statement from the organisers

EBCC is the most exciting breast cancer conference in Europe, it is the only one that involves all the major players in breast cancer. The conference encourages interaction and collaboration between clinicians, scientists and patients in a partnership of equals to talk not just about scientific advances, but also the ethical, social, political, and practical issues associated with caring for patients with breast cancer. EBCC-6 is expected to attract over 5000 delegates from around 90 countries worldwide.

The conference covers the entire spectrum of breast cancer and highlights what is new across fields as diverse as:

  • new tools for developing smarter breast cancer drugs
  • effectiveness or cost-effectiveness as the criterion for new treatments?
  • young women and fertility in breast cancer
  • new imaging techniques for tailoring therapy
  • how can Europe afford to treat breast cancer?
  • lifestyle and survival after treatment for breast cancer.

Full details of the programme:
http://www.ecco-org.eu/binarydata.aspx?type=doc/Scientific_Programme_LATEST_reformated_21012008.pdf

Register at:
www.ecco-org.eu/Conferences-and-Events/EBCC-6/For-the-media/Press-guidelines/page.aspx/539

Accommodation information:
www.ecco-org.eu/Conferences-and-Events/EBCC-6/Accomodation/page.aspx/256

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