Programme
Opening
Professor Mitch Dowsett & Baroness Delyth Morgan
Highlights of the last year
BASIC RESEARCH
Ingunn Holen
TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH
Nick Turner
PRIMARY DISEASE
Andrew Wardley
ADVANCED DISEASE
David Miles
CHAIRS: Julia Gee and Andrew Tutt
Keynote Lecture: Philip Poortmans
PERSONALISED BREAST RADIATION THERAPY – ARE WE THERE YET?
CHAIR: Charlotte Coles
Demystifying partial breast irradiation
WHY AND HOW TO DO IT?
Anna Kirby
DOES IT WORK AND WHO SHOULD HAVE IT?
Charlotte Coles
IS LESS REALLY LESS?
Philip Poortmans
CHAIRS: Charlotte Coles & Philip Poortmans
Big data in breast cancer
INTRODUCTION: THE CURRENT UK LANDSCAPE
David Dodwell
DCIS IN THE UK: THE OXFORD NINBE AND SLOANE PROJECTS
Gurdeep Mannu
TWENTY FIVE YEAR RISKS OF BREAST CANCER MORTALITY IN 500,000 WOMEN
Carolyn Taylor
ENDOCRINE THERAPY IN THE PRIMARY CARE PRESCRIPTION DATASET
Kieran Horgan
CHAIR: David Dodwell
Why can’t we kill ER+ breast cancer?
RESISTANCE MECHANISMS TO ENDOCRINE THERAPY
Andy Sims
RESISTANCE MECHANISMS TO CDK4/6 INHIBITION
Ben O’Leary
NEW PROSPECTS FOR KILLING ER+ BREAST CANCER CELLS
Matthew Ellis
CHAIR: Jason Carroll & Stephen Johnston
Managing the side-effects of endocrine therapy
MANAGING THE SEXUAL IMPACT OF ENDOCRINE THERAPY
Isabel White
HOT FLUSHES
Debbie Fenlon
IMPACT ON TREATMENT ADHERENCE
Mike Dixon
CHAIR: Adrienne Morgan & Anne Armstrong
Keynote Lecture: Matthew Ellis
TREATMENT-DEPENDENT BREAST TUMOUR EVOLUTION
Matthew Ellis
CHAIR: Sarah Pinder
DCIS – Risk estimates and management
MOLECULAR FEATURES OF DCIS AND INVASIVE BREAST CANCER
Elinor Sawyer
ADDRESSING OVERTREATMENT OF SCREEN DETECTED DCIS; THE LORIS TRIAL
Matthew Wallis
NEERA PATEL LECTURE: BREAST CANCER-RELATED DEATHS IN DCIS: THE DUTCH EXPERIENCE
Jelle Wesseling
CHAIRS: Sarah Pinder & Lynda Wyld
Special issues in managing metastatic disease
PATIENT SPECIFIC TREATMENT SEQUENCING IN ER+ ADVANCED BREAST CANCER
Stephen Johnston
WHOLE BODY MRI IN THE MANAGEMENT OF BONE METASTASES
Anwar Padhani
IS TREATMENT OF OLIGOMETASTASES CURATIVE?
Andreas Makris
CHAIRS: Sarah Vinnicombe & Ian Smith
Phenotypic and genotypic heterogeneity
GENOMICS OF INVASIVE LOBULAR BREAST CANCER
Christine Desmedt
GENOMIC LANDSCAPE OF BREAST CANCER METASTASIS AND RELAPSE
Adrian Lee
MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF LYMPH-NODE SPREAD IN EARLY BREAST CANCER – A SURGEON’S INTEREST
Peter Barry
CHAIRS: Adrian Lee & Julia Gee
Managing the axilla
CAN WE COMPLETELEY AVOID AXILLARY SURGERY FOR SOME BREAST CANCER PATIENTS?
Monica Morrow
UK GUIDELINES FOR MANAGEMENT OF THE AXILLA POST-NACT
Julie Doughty
MODERN ROLE OF THE RADIOLOGIST IN MANAGING THE AXILLA
Anthony Maxwell
CHAIRS: Andreas Makris & Mark Sibbering
Late recurrence in ER+ disease
LATE RECURRING ER+ GENOMIC SUBGROUPS
Carlos Caldas
PREDICTING LATE RECURRENCE: PATIENT, TISSUE AND CIRCULATING FACTORS
Nick Turner
PREVENTING LATE RECURRENCE
Ian Smith
CHAIRS: Adrian Lee & Mark Harries
Improving breast cancer outcomes by modifying lifestyle
OBESITY AND BREAST CANCER RISK
Annie Anderson
DIET BEFORE AND AFTER A DIAGNOSIS OF BREAST CANCER OUTCOME
Michelle Harvie
EFFECTS OF EXERCISE/PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ON OUTCOMES AFTER A BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS
Anna Campbell
CHAIRS: Mairead Mackenzie & Liz O’Riordan
Novel clinical trial design
BREAST CANCER TRIALS: CREATING DESIGNS FIT FOR CONTEMPORARY QUESTIONS
Judith Bliss
CAN BAYESIAN ADAPTIVE TRIALS BE USEFUL IN BREAST CANCER?
James Wason
PRESURGICAL WINDOW STUDIES OF NOVEL DRUGS – WHAT’S THE END-POINT?
Adrian Harris
CHAIRS: Judith Bliss & Alistair Ring
Keynote Lecture: Eric Winer
CRIDLAN LECTURE
DE-ESCALATION OF MEDICAL ADJUVANT THERAPY
CHAIR: Gill Ross
Drinks reception and poster judging (Session 1)
Keynote Lecture: Martine Piccart
SUCCESSES, DISAPPOINTMENTS AND THE FUTURE FOR CLINICAL TRIALS IN PRIMARY BREAST CANCER
CHAIR: Judith Bliss
Modernising breast MDT meetings
IMPROVING MDTM EFFICIENCY – THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTIDISCIPLINARY TOOLKIT
Mark Sibbering
MULTIDISCIPLINARY PANEL DISCUSSION
Charlotte Coles; Katy Hogben; Sue Holcombe; Sarah Pinder; Sarah Vinnicombe; Andrew Wardley
INTERACTIVE MDT CASE DISCUSSIONS
Nicola Roche
CHAIRS: Mark Sibbering and Debbie Fenlon
Immune therapy
TREATMENT RESPONSE AND TOXICITIES IN BREAST CANCER
Mark Harries
DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC ASPECTS
Roberto Salgado
CHARACTERISING IMMUNE RESPONSE
Raza Ali
CHAIRS: Andrew Tutt & Adrienne Morgan
Modelling breast cancer – moving closer to the clinic
HORMONES AND BREAST CANCER – WHY MODELS MATTER
Cathrin Brisken
A NEW 3D MODEL FOR BREAST CANCER – ALTERNATIVES TO XENOGRAFTS AND PDX
Gillian Farnie
THE CHALLENGES OF MEASURING THE RESPONSE TO IMMUNOTHERAPIES IN VIVO
Jonas Nillson
CHAIRS: Ingunn Holen & Rob Clarke
Trials in progress
DE-ESCALATION TRIALS
Judith Bliss and Dan Rea
MOLECULARLY DRIVEN TRIALS
CHAIRS: Dan Rea & Carlo Palmieri
Breast Cancer Risk and Prevention
RECENT LESSIONS FROM THE WHI STUDY
Rowan Chlebowski
CHEMOPREVENTION OF BREAST CANCER – WHERE HAVE WE GO TO?
Jack Cuzick
LOW-DOSE TAMOXIFEN FOR BREAST CANCER PREVENTION
Andrea Decensi
CHAIRS: Trevor Powles & Anne Armstrong
Prognostic and Predictive Profiling
PREDICT VS NPI
Paul Pharoah
CAN MRNA REPLACE IHC FOR ER?
Adrian Lee
KI67 – WILL IT EVER MAKE IT? A REPORT OF 10 YEARS’ WORK FROM THE INTERNATIONAL KI67 IN BREAST CANCER WORKING GROUP
Mitch Dowsett
CHAIRS: Kieren Horgan & Steffi Oesterreich
Special issues in managing young patients
CHOOSING ENDOCRINE TREATMENT
Dan Rea
MANAGING FERTILITY IN BREAST CANCER
Melanie Davies
PREGNANCY AFTER BREAST CANCER
Sibylle Loibl
CHAIRS: Andrew Wardley & Liz O’Riordan
Keynote Lecture: Monica Morrow
DE-ESCALATING SURGERY FOR BREAST CANCER
CHAIR: Julie Doughty
Special issues for elderly patients
GENERAL PRESENTATION
KL Cheung
BRIDGING THE AGE GAP
Lynda Wyld
DEMENTIA AND DECISION MAKING
Yasmin Jauhari
CHAIRS: KL Cheung & Alistair Ring
Minimising mastectomy
NEOADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY
Sibylle Loibl
BREAST CONSERVING SURGERY FOR MULTIFOCAL TUMOURS
Mike Dixon
ONCOPLASTIC SURGERY
Katy Hogben
CHAIRS: Julie Doughty & Andreas Makris
Translating new therapeutic opportunities
TARGETING CDK7 IN ER+ BREAST CANCER
Simak Ali
ANDROGEN RECEPTOR AGONISTS FOR AR+ DISEASE
Carlo Palmieri
RATIONALE AND PROGRESS IN TARGETING FOXA1
Jason Carroll
CHAIRS: Rob Clarke & Adrian Harris
Young Clinical Leaders
TRAINEE COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH – A SUCCESSFUL NEW STORY
Cliona Kirwan
THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE MAMMARY FOLD COLLABORATIVE AND CURRENT PROJECTS
Lisa Sheehan
MULTIDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION – INTRODUCTION TO THE BCTRCG
Ellen Copson
DRAGON’S DEN
ACADEMIC CAREER PATHWAYS
Cliona Kirwan
WHY AND HOW TO JOIN A TRIAL MANAGEMENT GROUP
Indrani Bhattacharya
