April 06, 2014

Save the Date – The American Society of Breast Surgeons 15th Annual Meeting, Virtual Press Conference

BY Dr. Keith J. Kaplan

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  • The American Society of Breast Surgeons is pleased to announce that all 16 modules ofBESAP, the Society’s Breast Education and Self-Assessment Program, are now available online. – For more details, click here.
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  • CMS Releases 2014 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Rule: Updates Payment Policies and Quality Programs – For more details, click here.

Latest Developments in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

WHAT: Researchers discuss the latest findings in abstracts presented at the meeting

WHEN:  Wednesday, April 30 11:30 am – 1:00 pm EDT (8:30 – 10:00 am PDT)

Note:  This year’s press briefing is a web-only virtual event, without onsite press attendance. Individual interviews with researchers can be arranged via telephone or onsite for press who attend the full meeting. 

15th ANNUAL MEETING – Wednesday, April 30 to Sunday, May 4

Las Vegas

All Meeting Proceedings Open to Media

Important new research and trends in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer will be the focus of scientific proceedings and media events at this important meeting.

Bellagio hotel

3600 Las Vegas Blvd. South

Las Vegas, NV 89109

Presentations, discussions, workshops throughout

Click below for complete meeting information:

https://www.breastsurgeons.org/new_layout/annual_meeting2014/index.php                

Click below for general session information:

https://www.breastsurgeons.org/docs2014/Program_Agenda01_2014.pdf

ABOUT THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BREAST SURGEONS:

The American Society of Breast Surgeons is the leading medical society focusing exclusively on the surgical treatment of breast disease.  It was formed to encourage the study of breast surgery, to promote research and development of advanced surgical techniques, to improve standards of practice for breast surgery and serve as a forum for the exchange of ideas. 

The Society was founded in 1995 and now has more than 2400 members in the United States and in 35 countries throughout the world. Active membership is open to surgeons with a special interest in breast disease.

The Society’s Annual Meeting is the only medical meeting dedicated exclusively to the latest issues affecting surgeons who treat breast disease, from diagnosis and staging to treatment planning and ongoing management.

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