2024
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Pioneering molecular biologist to present 2024 McGuire Lecture
Laura J. van ‘t Veer, PhD, will receive the William L. McGuire Memorial Lecture Award in recognition of advancing risk stratification, subtyping, and improving treatment for early breast cancer.
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Special session to explore dynamics of metabolic health and breast cancer prevention
Carol Fabian, MD, will moderate a panel discussion about approaches to risk reduction and the mechanisms of obesity-related risk for breast cancer.
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Plenary Lecture to untangle drivers of racial disparities in breast cancer
Melissa Davis, PhD, will deliver a plenary lecture during the 2024 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium® about the social and biological drivers that underlie racial disparities in breast cancer outcomes.
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‘Sex, Drugs, Rock and Roll’ special session to address lifestyle decisions in breast cancer treatment
Christine Ambrosone, PhD, will moderate a panel discussion on questions patients may have related to cannabis use during treatment and other personal choices.
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Key sessions to focus on artificial intelligence in breast cancer
The 2024 SABCS® will explore the hype and reality of AI during two sessions, including a discussion on revolutionizing diagnosis and discovery, moderated by Frederick Howard, MD.
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SABCS® offers career development sessions for women, early-career researchers
Three sessions, including a workshop for women in science moderated by Anne C. Welsh, PhD, ACC, will focus on navigating obstacles and opportunities in cancer research.
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SABCS® creates global breast cancer community through collaborative exchange
The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium® has established itself as the premier international breast cancer forum by incorporating perspectives from researchers and organizations from around the world.
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Make the most of free time during SABCS®: A local’s guide to San Antonio
Jessica Jones, MD, of UT Health San Antonio, recommends food, fun, and other experiences that SABCS® attendees won’t want to miss while they’re in town.
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Why attend SABCS®? Meet your personal oncology heroes
Session moderators Debra Patt, MD, PhD, MBA, and Heather McArthur, MD, MPH, share what the SABCS® has meant to them and offer tips for new attendees.
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SABCS® keeps patient experience at the forefront with extensive advocate involvement
Advocates attend the SABCS® each year to learn about the latest developments in breast cancer research and care, but they are also active participants, sharing critical lessons from the patient community as part of the scientific dialogue.