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A global approach to inflammatory breast cancer
Fredika M Robertson1, Massimo Cristofanilli
1Department of Experimental Therapeutics & Breast Medical Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, The Morgan Welch Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research Program, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Future Oncology (London, England)
|December 23, 2010
Summary
Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is an aggressive cancer with a poor prognosis. The International Inflammatory Breast Cancer Conference fosters research and collaboration to improve understanding and diagnosis of this deadly disease.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Cancer Research
Background:
- Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is the most aggressive and lethal form of breast cancer.
- Current management strategies offer a dismal prognosis, with limited advancements in understanding its etiology, biology, or diagnosis.
Framework:
- The International Inflammatory Breast Cancer Conference (IIBC) was established in 2008.
- The conference serves as a vital forum for discussion, collaboration, and hypothesis development.
Implementation:
- The second IIBC convened investigators and research teams.
- New projects were presented, highlighting dedicated efforts to combat IBC.
Implications:
- The conference aims to raise awareness and drive progress in IBC research.
- Fostering collaboration is crucial for developing new strategies against this challenging disease.
