6th European breast cancer congress in Berlin

breast cancer often affects young women (Courtesy: photocase.com)

Breast cancer is still one of the most dangerous and deadly cancer types for women. It is a malignant tumor of the mammary glands of women. Around half a million women died in 2007 from breast cancer world wide according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). In Germany with 25% it is among women the most frequent cancer type. But also men can sicken from breast cancer in rare cases.

From a certain age on the danger of getting breast cancer is increasingly high for female patients. But also young women can come down with this tragic sickness. Fortunately with early diagnosis often a good healing prognosis is possible for women affected by breast cancer.
Now in Berlin, Germany the 6th european breast cancer conference will take place in the ICC Berlin from  15th-19th April 2008.

More than 5000 participants from 90 countries (doctors, scientists, patients and organisations) are expected to come to this worldwide largest meeting this year.
Conducted by different European organisations it is a forum of exchange on scientific, ethical, human, social and other questions on this extremely important research and health field. Congress language will be English.

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Breast cancer conference in Berlin 2008  

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