11th International Conference
Standards of Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer
White Nights of Saint Petersburg
19.06.2014 – 20.06.2014
June 19, 2014
8:00 – 17:00 Registration.
9:20 – 9:50 V.F. Semiglazov. Evolution of local and systemic treatment of breast cancer - an introductory lecture.
9:50 – 10:00 Opening of the Conference. Chairman of the North-West Branch of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, academician of the RAS, prof. G.A.
Sofronov. Head of N.N. Petrov Research Institute of Oncology of the Ministry of
Healthcare of the Russian Federation, prof. A.M. Belyaev.
Morning session I
Systemic therapy for breast cancer
Chairmen : N.I. Perevodchikova,
R.V. Orlova, M.B. Stenina, E.V. Artamonova, E.N. Imyanitov
10:00 N.I. Perevodchikova. Individualization of breast cancer therapy.
10:20 Е.V. Artamonova. The results of new clinical trials of adjuvant chemotherapy: output in routine clinical practice.
10:40 R.V. Orlova. Indications for adjuvant chemotherapy in luminal breast cancers.
11:00 М.B. Stenina. Principles of therapy of recurrent and metastatic breast cancer.
11:20 Е.N. Imyanitov. Hereditary breast cancer - new susceptibility genes and breast cancer.
11:40 – 12:00 Coffee Break.
Morning session II
HER2-positive breast cancer treatment: present and future

Chairmen : V.F. Semiglazov, I.V. Poddubnaya, L.V. Zhukova,
М.R. Lichinitser
12:00 L.V. Zhukova. The optimal duration of adjuvant therapy for HER2-positive breast cancer.
12:20 V.F. Semiglazov. New directions for neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy for
HER2-positive breast cancer.
12:40 М.R. Lichinitser. Future of therapy for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer.
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch time.
Evening session I
Chairmen: М.R. Lichinitser,
V.М. Moiseyenko, V.N. Anisimov, T.Y. Semiglazova
14:00 V.N. Anisimov. Ultraviolet-induced carcinogenesis of breast cancer: epidemiological and experimental data.
14:20 V.М. Moiseyenko. Ways to overcome the resistance to therapy of breast cancer.
14:40 T.Y. Semiglazova. Quality of life as an effectiveness criterion of therapy for breast cancer survivors.
Evening session II
Breast cancer surgery and radiation therapy
Chairmen: L.I. Korytova, Е.М. Slonimskaya, A.D. Zikiryakhodzhaev,
S.V. Kanaev
15:00 Е.М. Slonimskaya. Surgical treatment after neoadjuvant chemotherapy of breast cancer.
15:20 S.V. Kanaev. Postoperative radiotherapy in breast cancer.
15:40 L.I. Korytova.
Modern breast cancer radiotherapy.
16.00 A.D. Zikiryakhodzhaev. Choice of reconstructive plastic surgery in breast cancer patients – Report and video presentation.

June 20, 2014
Morning session
Chairmen: Wolfgang Eiermann, Marjut Leidenius
09:30 John Robertson. Endocrine therapy: today and future.
10:00 Marjut Leidenius. Modern ESSO attitude to local treatment of breast cancer.
10:30 Karl von Smitten. Conserving Surgery in early breast cancer patients.
11:00 Wolfgang Eiermann. Radiation therapy: partial breast irradiation.
11:40 – 12:00 Coffee Break.
Сhairmen:
Karl von Smitten, V.F. Semiglazov
12:00 Michael Gnant. Biological subtypes and molecular signatures – clinical consequences.
12:30 Mark Pegram. HER2 directed therapy of breast cancer.
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch time.
Evening session
Chairmen: V.F. Semiglazov, Mark Pegram, Luca Gianni, Beat Thürlimann
14:00 Luca Gianni. Modern neoadjuvant therapy of breast cancer.
14:30 Ian Smith. Neoadjuvant endocrine therapy of breast cancer.
15:00 Beat Thürlimann. Adjuvant endocrine therapy of breast cancer: resolved and unresolved questions.
15:30 Farewell (V.F. Semiglazov).