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2008 American Society of Clinical Oncology Breast Cancer Symposium

The 2008 annual American Society of Clinical Oncology's (ASCO) Breast Cancer Symposium, held this year on September 5-7 in Washington, DC, delivered results encompassing advancements in screening, diagnosis, treatment, supportive care, and individualized therapies for patients with breast cancer.

This year's meeting was jointly sponsored by ASCO, the American Society of Breast Disease, the American Society of Breast Surgeons, the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, the National Consortium of Breast Centers, Inc., and the Society of Surgical Oncology. The event brought together world-renowned clinicians and researchers who are dedicated to improving outcomes for those diagnosed with breast cancer.

For detailed Symposium findings, visit: http://ww5.komen.org/ExternalNewsArticle.aspx?newsID=42834