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  • Breast cancer symposium 11 – 12. November

  • Scandic Hotel Ambassadeur Drammen, November 11-12, 2019


    Organized by: Vestre Viken Hospital, the Cancer Registry of Norway and National Network for Breast Cancer Research
     
    Welcome to «Drammensmøtet 2019», a multidisciplinary breast cancer symposium targeting breast surgeons, radiologists, pathologists and oncologists! The symposium this year will focus on MRI, multifocal breast cancer, and DCIS/low grade tumors.
     
    Venue:
    Hotel Scandic Ambassadeur in Drammen, next to Drammen Station. The hotel is reached within one hour by the Airport Express Train directly from Oslo Airport Gardermoen.

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  • Programme

  • Monday November 11th

    10.00 -10.15 Welcome

    Session I: MR diagnostic and treatment of breast cancer

    10.15 – 10.25 Use of breast MRI in Norway, Tone Hovda, Vestre Viken Hospital Trust, Norway
    10.25 – 11:05   Breast MRI or not? Ritse Mann, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    11:05 – 11.40 Use of MRI and spectroscopy in identification of the functional and metabolic changes in cancer disease, Tone Bathen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway
    11.40 – 12:00 Coffee
    12:00 – 12.30 MRI for computer simulations of breast cancer treatment, Alvaro Køhn-Luque, University of Oslo, Norway 
    12.30 – 13.00 Discussion
    13.00 – 14:00  Lunch      

     
    Session II: Multifocality in breast diagnostic and treatment

    14:00 – 14:10 Status of multifocal breast tumors in Norway today, Helle Skjerven, Vestre Viken Hospital Trust, Norway
    14:10 – 14.50 Multifocality in breast diagnostics and treatment in a radiologic and pathologic perspective - Tibor Tot, Uppsala University, Sweden 
    14:50 – 15.15  Coffee
    15:15 – 16:00     Multifocality in breast diagnostics and treatment in a radiologic and pathologic perspective - Tibor Tot, Uppsala University, Sweden
    16:00 – 16:40 Multifocality Breast Cancer: opportunities to safely spare the breast,  Emiel Rutgers, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    16.40 – 17:00 Discussion
    19.00  Dinner

           
    Tuesday November 12th 
     
    Session III: Low grade tumors, overdiagnosed and/or overtreated?

    09.00 – 09.10 DCIS in Norway, Solveig Hofvind, Cancer Registry of Norway, Norway
    09.10 – 09.45     Atypia, DCIS and invasive breast cancer grade I, Lars A. Akslen, CCBIO, Haukeland University Hospital , Norway
    09.45 – 10:20 Molecular profiles of DCIS from a clinical point of view,  Therese Sørlie, Oslo University Hospital, Norway 
    10.20 – 10.45   Coffee
    10.45 – 11.30  DCIS Treatment challenges in Europe - Matthew Wallis, Cambridge University, United Kingdom
    11.30 – 12.00 DCIS and radiation treatment, can it be avoided? Ingvil Mjaaland, Stavanger University Hospital, Norway, 
    12.00 – 12.30 Discussion
    12.30 – 13.30 Lunch


    Session IV: Case presentations
    Interesting selected cases form the tumor board will be presented, 15 min per case. Project presentation, 10 min per project.

    13.15 – 14.15 Case presentation (4 cases)
    14.15 – 14.35  Coffee
    14.35 – 15.40    Project presentations (4 presentations)
    15.40 – 16.00 Closing remarks

     

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