- Tuesday, June 13th, 2023 – BBC Special Lecture
» Program & Details - Tuesday, May 16th, 2023 – Tricycle Seminar
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2022 – BBC Tricycle Meeting
» Program & Details - November 17/18th 2022 – BBC Annual Meeting 2022
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The seventh annual BBC meeting on “Personalized breast cancer treatments” was again a great success with stunning speakers and attendees coming from all over Switzerland, Europe and the United States. It took place on November 17-18, 2022 at the Zentrum für Lehre und Forschung (Centre for teaching and research) of the University of Basel.
The following prizes were awarded to:
– Marion Salvador / Nancy Hynes Award– Sherlyn Sok Lin Foo / Patient Advocate Award– Benjamin Hershey / Felix Harder Award
– Evrim Ceren Kabak / Hans-Jörg Senn Award– Charly Jehanno / Gerhard Christofori Award
- November 17/18th 2022 – BBC Annual Meeting 2022
» Program & Details - September 27th 2022 – BBC Special Lecture
» Program - August 23rd 2022 – BBC Tricycle Seminar
» Program - May 10th 2022 – BBC Tricycle Seminar
» Program - March 25th 2022 – BBC Special Lecture
» Program - January 25th 2022 – BBC Tricycle Meeting
» Program December 14th 2021 – BBC Tricycle Meeting
» Program- Nov 18-19 2021: BBC Sixth annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 6
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The sixth annual BBC meeting on “Personalized breast cancer treatments” was again a great success with stunning speakers and attendees coming from all over Switzerland and neighboring cities. It took place on November 18-19, 2021 at the University Hospital Basel with the poster exhibition at Restaurant „zur Mägd“:
The following prizes were awarded to:
– Priska Auf der Maur / Nancy Hynes Award
– Mahesh Sarki / Patient Advocate Award
– Marion Salvador / Felix Harder Award
– Marcus Vetter / Hans-Jörg Senn Award
- September 7th 2021 – BBC Special Lecture
Nadja Harbeck – eHealth and new digital forms of therapy guidance
» Program - August 24th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Tricycle Seminar
» Program - June 15th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Special Lecture
» Program - April 13th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Special Lecture
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- Jan. 26 2020 12.30: BBC Tricycle Lunch Meeting
Cathrin Brisken – Lobular carcinma and the extracellular matrix: A very special relationship
Christian Kurzeder – The role of pathology complete remission after neoadjuvant systemic therapy
Regula Deurlook – Ongoing biomarker research to elucidate which mTNBC patients may benefit from checkpoint inhibition
» Program - Jan. 19 2021 12.30: BBC Special Lecture
Inti Zlobec – Digital pathology: opening new avenues for tissue-based analysis
» Program - Nov 12-13 2020: BBC fifth annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 5 only virtual,
» Program
The fifth annual BBC meeting on “Personalized breast cancer treatments” was again a stunning success with attendees from all over Switzerland and Europe. It took place on November 12-13, 2020 via Zoom with two poster session and several break-out rooms for our sponsors. The following prizes were awarded to:
– Milica Vulin / Nancy Hynes Award
– Fabiana Lüönd and Nami Sugiyama / Patient Advocate Award
– Federica Zilli / Felix Harder Award
– Anna Schollbach / Hans-Jörg Senn Award
Past Events
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Feb. 25 2020 12.30: BBC Special Lecture
Hector Peinado – Defining the role of tumor-secreted extracellular vesicles in pre-metastatic niche formation
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
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Jan. 28 2020 12.30: BBC Tricycle Lunch Meeting
Nicola Aceto – The latest on CTC Biology
Daniel Baumhoer Digital Pathology @ USB – Chances and Limitations
Wolfgang Hackl – Risk classification of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer: Challenges, limitations and solutions
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
» View Poster - Jan. 21 2020 12.30: BBC Special Lecture
Janine Erler – How cancer builds a home
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
» View Poster - Dec. 10 2019 12.30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
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Nov 14-15 2019: BBC third annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 4
ZLF, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel » Program
The third annual BBC meeting on “Personalized breast cancer treatments” was again a stunning success with attendees coming from all over Switzerland and neighboring cities. It took place on November 14-15, 2019 at the original auditorium of the Klinikum I of the University Hospital Basel with the poster exhibition in the foyer.
The following prizes were awarded to:
– Cinzia Donato / Nancy Hynes Award
– Priska Auf der Mauer / Patient Advocate Award
– Anna Schollbach / Felix Harder Award
– Stefanie Tiede / Hans-Jörg Senn Award
- Oct. 29 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
Jacco van Rheenen, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, NL
» View poster Sep 17 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch provided
Daniel Speiser, Oncology Department, University of Lausanne – Susceptibility and resistance mechanisms to cancer immunotherapyAug 27 2019 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch provided
Johanna Wagner, Department of Quantitative Biomedicine, University of Zurich
Title: A single-cell atlas of the tumor and immune ecosystem of human breast cancer
Christoph Tausch, Brust-Zentrum Zurich
Title: Is the time right to avoid surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy?
Roger Beerli, NBE-Therapeutics Ltd., Basel
Title: NBE-002, a novel immune-stimulatory ADC (iADC) targeting ROR1 for the treatment of TNBC
» View posterAug 20 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel
Students, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
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Jun 18 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedAdrian L Harris, Cancer Research UK Professor of Medical Oncology, University of Oxford – Breast cancer and new aspects of glutamine metabolism: metformin, exosomes, hormone resistance and repurposed drugs
Jun 11 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel
Students, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
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May 14 2019 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedEnni Markkanen, Institute of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Zurich
Title: Next-generation RNA sequencing of FFPE subsections reveals highly conserved stromal reprogramming between canine and human mammary carcinomaPeter Dubisky, Hirslanden, Lucerne
Title: Genexpression vs. Immunohistochemistry of ER,PgR, Ki-67 and HER2: Concordance and prediction of clinical outcomeJohn Gounaris, Novartis, Basel
Ribociclib development in advanced breast cancer
Apr 16 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Apr 9 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
Anthony Howell, Division of Cancer Sciences, University of Manchester, UK – Risk adapted breast cancer screening and prevention
Mar 12 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Feb 26 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
Oded Kopper, Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel – Novel breast and ovarian cancer organoid platforms for research and personalized medicine
Feb 19 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.Elisabetta Marangoni, Institut Curie, Paris, France – Modelling treatment response with PDX models of breast cancer
Feb 5 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Jan 29 2019 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedCurzio Rüegg, Université de Fribourg
Title: Chemotherapy-induced breast cancer dormancyChristoph J. Zech, Klinik für Radiologie und Nuklearmedizin, Universitätsspital Basel
Title: Imaging-guided biopsies to collect tumor tissue – How does it work and where are limitations?Heidi Lane, Basilea, Basel
Dual-targeting of microtubules: increased cures in a triple negative breast cancer model
Jan 15 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.Dr. Santiago Zelenay, Manchester Immunology Group, The University of Manchester – Manipulating inflammation to raise cancer immunogenicity
Dec 18 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Dec 11 2018 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedGertraud Orend, Hopital Civil, Strasbourg
Title: Multiple roles of the extracellular matrix molecule tenascin-C in breast cancer progressionAndreas Wicki, Kantonsspital Baselland, Liestal
Title: New approaches in TNBC: trials in Basel and elsewhereGiorgio Galli, Novartis, Basel
Functional Epigenomics in Breast Cancer
Nov 27 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Nov 15 2018 14:00: BBC third annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 3
ZLF, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselOn Nov 15-16th 2018 the “BBC third annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments” will be held in Basel.
Oct 30 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Oct 23 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedDr. Karin de Visser, Netherland Cancer Institute, Amsterdam – The Genetic Makeup of Primary Breast Tumors Dictates Pro-Metastatic Systemic Inflammation
Oct 4 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedProf. Michael T. Lewis, Breast Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston – Targeting “triple-negative” breast cancer: Can patient-derived xenograft models ultimately guide precision medicine?
Oct 2 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Sep 25 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Sep 12 2018 12:00: International PhD course 2018 on New Frontiers in Metastasis Biology
Basel, SwitzerlandThe course will take place from September 12 to 14, 2018.
Three major topics will be covered: 1. Cell-autonomous mechanisms of metastasis (cancer cell-centric perspective) 2. Non-cell-autonomous mechanisms of metastasis 3. Treatment of metastatic disease 4. Drug discovery and testing related to metastasis
Sep 6 2018 0:00: London Breast Meeting 2018 – Common Problems in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery
The Royal College of Physicians, London, UKThis international, CPD certified conference will assembly some of the world’s most highly respected professionals working in the field of aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery today. It follows on from the success of the last 4 years, which have all sold out.
Meeting will take place from September 5th to 8th (pre-conference video workshops on 5th September 2018)
Aug 28 2018 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedMario P. Tschan, Institute of Pathology, University of Bern
Title: Autophagy in Breast Cancer Therapy and MigrationMarcus Vetter, University Hospital Basel
Title: Targeting AR in TNBCMarianna Rapsomaniki, IBM Research, Zurich
Cognitive computing approaches to unravel tumor heterogeneity
Aug 21 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Aug 14 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Jul 5 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedDr. Renée van Amerongen, Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences (SILS), University of Amsterdam – Wnt signalling in mammary gland development and breast cancer
Jun 26 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Jun 19 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedProf. Dr. med. Sibylle Loibl, GBG Forschungs GmbH, Neu-Isenburg, Neonadjuvant therapy for Breast Cancer
Jun 12 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
May 29 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
May 22 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Apr 24 2018 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedBenjamin Kasenda, University Hospital Basel
Title: About mechanisms and probabilities – same scienceArmelle Logié-Dishington, Champions Oncology, UK
Title: Leveraging Champions Tumorgraft models to assess the activity of Her2 targeted agents
Apr 10 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedRob Clarke, Reader in Breast Biology and Director of Manchester Breast Centre
Lucie Laplane, CNRS-University Paris I-Panthéon and Sorbonne & Gustave Roussy
Cancer Stem Cells: a cancer research or a philosophical question?
Mar 27 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Mar 13 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Feb 27 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Feb 20 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedDr. Ilaria Malanchi (The Francis Crick Institute, London): “Cancer: The Evil Companion Corrupting Good Behaviour”
Feb 6 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Jan 30 2018 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedAlbert Santamaria-Martinez, University of Fribourg
Title: New insights into the immunomodulatory activities of extracellular matrix molecules in breast tumorsElisabeth A Kappos, University Hospital Basel
Title: Personalised Breast reconstruction at the Basel Breast Center: improving clinical algorithms through clinical researchDavid Demanse, Novartis, Basel
Title: Classification of luminal breast cancer based on an integrated prediction algorithm
Jan 23 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Dec 12 2017 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Dec 5 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedMichael Stalder, FMI, Basel
Title: Single cell heterogeneity in breast cancer before and after chemotherapyHans-Jörg Senn, ZeTuP, St.Gallen
Title: The worldwide impact of the St.Gallen International Breast Cancer ConferencesMatthias Wymann, University of Basel
Title: Targeting PI3K and mTOR – Expectations and Opportunities
Nov 16 2017 14:00: BBC second annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 2
ZLF, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselOn Nov 16-17th 2017 the “BBC second annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments” will be held in Basel.
» Program
Oct 10 2017 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Oct 3 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedThomas Reinheckel, University of Freiburg
Title: Lysosomal proteases in breast cancer – is there a link to targeted therapies?Frank Zimmermann, University Hospital Basel
Title: Personalized radiation therapy in breast cancer – adaptive techniques and individualized decision makingDirk Weber, Cellestia Biotech AG, Basel
Title: Aberrant NOTCH Signalling in Breast Cancer: an attractive target for pan-NOTCH inhibition
Sep 12 2017 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Aug 22 2017 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Aug 15 2017 12:30: BBC special lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedMonica Morrow (MSKCC): Unresolved problems in local therapy
Aug 8 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedPrimo Schär, Department of Biomedicine, Basel
Title: Deciphering epigenetic patterns and pathways of tumorigenesisThomas Ruhstaller, Kantonsspital, St. Gallen
Title: Resistance to endocrine therapy: View of the clinicianMahmut Yilmaz, Roche Pharma AG, Reinach
Title: Oncology Pipeline Products at Roche
Jun 6 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedMichael Detmar, ETH, Zürich
Title: Role of lymphatic vessels in promoting distant organ metastasis of breast cancersChristian Monnerat, Hôpital du Jura, Delémont
Title: Metastatic breast cancer: discussion of the ESMO guidelines with clinical examples from the practiceAnna Katharina Moser, Roche Pharma AG, Reinach
Title: Comprehensive Genomic Profiling – now and future trends
Apr 25 2017 12:30: BBC special lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedDr Maurizio Scaltriti (MSKKC, New York, USA): “PI3K inhibitors in breast cancer, who is responding and why”
Apr 4 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedNathalie Meyer-Schaller, Department of Biomedicine, Basel
Title: Targeting the EMT process in breast cancerAlfred Zippelius, University Hospital, Basel
Title: HER2-directed ADCs sensitize tumors to cancer immunotherapyIvan Diaz-Padilla, Novartis, Basel
Title: CDK4/6 inhibition in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
Mar 7 2017 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedProf. Dr. med. Stefan Aebi: Head of Medical Oncology, Cantonal Hospital Lucerne
Title: Is no test more equal than the others?
Jan 24 2017 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedProf. Dr. Christoph Klein: Experimental Medicine and Therapy Research, University of Regensburg
Title: Early dissemination and metastasis formation: do we need novel therapeutic concepts?
Dec 6 2016 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedJochen Maurer: Molecular Oncology, University Hospital Freiburg, Germany
Karl Heinimann: University Hospital, Basel
Francois Lehembre: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Allschwil
Nov 17 2016 8:00: BBC first annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments
ZLF, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselThe “BBC first annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments” will be held in Basel on Nov 17-18th 2016.




Sep 6 2016 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30, Lunch providedCurzio Rüegg: Pathology, University of Fribourg
Rosanna Zanetti: Gynecology, University Hospital Basel
Matthias Langenfeld: Genomic Health International, Geneva
Jun 14 2016 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedPrimo Schär (DBM): Department of Biomedicine, University Basel
Hans-Jörg Senn: Tumour and Breast Center (ZeTuP), St. Gallen
Heidi Lane: Basilea Pharmaceutica International Ltd, Basel
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Mar 1 2016 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30, Lunch providedBasic: Nicola Aceto, Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel
Clinician: Claudia Lengerke, Department of Biomedicine, University Hospital Basel
Industry: Max Hasmann, Roche Basel
Dec 1 2015 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
University hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselBasic: Shany Koren (FMI)
Clinician: Christoph Rochlitz, University Hospital, Basel
Industry: Urban, Patrick, Novartis, Basel
Sep 1 2015 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30Ellen Obermann / Marija Plodinec, University Hospital Basel / Biozentrum, University Basel
Martin Buess, Claraspital Basel
- Jun 2 2015 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
University hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel
- Mar 3 2015 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30
Dec 2 2014 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
University hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselCora Schoenenberger: Structural and mechanical consequences of a tumorigenic actin mutation
Beat Thürlimann: SAKK: what is it, what does it offer and how can I collaborate?
Sep 2 2014 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30» How pregnancy at early age protects against breast cancer, Fabienne Meier-Abt, University Hospital Basel
» Immunotherapy for breast cancer: current state and future impact, Savas Soysal, University Hospital Basel
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Jun 3 2014 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
University hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselChanging the Local Therapy of Breast Cancer in the Era of Molecular Medicine Walter P. Weber
Targeting signaling molecules and resistance to therapy in metastatic breast cancer Mohamed Bentires-Alj
Past Events
- September 7th 2021 – BBC Special Lecture
Nadja Harbeck – eHealth and new digital forms of therapy guidance
» Program - August 24th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Tricycle Seminar
» Program - June 15th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Special Lecture
» Program - April 13th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Special Lecture
» Program
- Jan. 26 2020 12.30: BBC Tricycle Lunch Meeting
Cathrin Brisken – Lobular carcinma and the extracellular matrix: A very special relationship
Christian Kurzeder – The role of pathology complete remission after neoadjuvant systemic therapy
Regula Deurlook – Ongoing biomarker research to elucidate which mTNBC patients may benefit from checkpoint inhibition
» Program - Jan. 19 2021 12.30: BBC Special Lecture
Inti Zlobec – Digital pathology: opening new avenues for tissue-based analysis
» Program - Nov 12-13 2020: BBC fifth annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 5 only virtual,
» Program
The fifth annual BBC meeting on “Personalized breast cancer treatments” was again a stunning success with attendees from all over Switzerland and Europe. It took place on November 12-13, 2020 via Zoom with two poster session and several break-out rooms for our sponsors. The following prizes were awarded to:
– Milica Vulin / Nancy Hynes Award
– Fabiana Lüönd and Nami Sugiyama / Patient Advocate Award
– Federica Zilli / Felix Harder Award
– Anna Schollbach / Hans-Jörg Senn Award
Past Events
- September 7th 2021 – BBC Special Lecture
Nadja Harbeck – eHealth and new digital forms of therapy guidance
» Program - August 24th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Tricycle Seminar
» Program - June 15th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Special Lecture
» Program - April 13th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Special Lecture
» Program
- Jan. 26 2020 12.30: BBC Tricycle Lunch Meeting
Cathrin Brisken – Lobular carcinma and the extracellular matrix: A very special relationship
Christian Kurzeder – The role of pathology complete remission after neoadjuvant systemic therapy
Regula Deurlook – Ongoing biomarker research to elucidate which mTNBC patients may benefit from checkpoint inhibition
» Program - Jan. 19 2021 12.30: BBC Special Lecture
Inti Zlobec – Digital pathology: opening new avenues for tissue-based analysis
» Program - Nov 12-13 2020: BBC fifth annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 5 only virtual,
» Program
The fifth annual BBC meeting on “Personalized breast cancer treatments” was again a stunning success with attendees from all over Switzerland and Europe. It took place on November 12-13, 2020 via Zoom with two poster session and several break-out rooms for our sponsors. The following prizes were awarded to:
– Milica Vulin / Nancy Hynes Award
– Fabiana Lüönd and Nami Sugiyama / Patient Advocate Award
– Federica Zilli / Felix Harder Award
– Anna Schollbach / Hans-Jörg Senn Award
Past Events
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Feb. 25 2020 12.30: BBC Special Lecture
Hector Peinado – Defining the role of tumor-secreted extracellular vesicles in pre-metastatic niche formation
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
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Jan. 28 2020 12.30: BBC Tricycle Lunch Meeting
Nicola Aceto – The latest on CTC Biology
Daniel Baumhoer Digital Pathology @ USB – Chances and Limitations
Wolfgang Hackl – Risk classification of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer: Challenges, limitations and solutions
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
» View Poster - Jan. 21 2020 12.30: BBC Special Lecture
Janine Erler – How cancer builds a home
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
» View Poster - Dec. 10 2019 12.30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
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Nov 14-15 2019: BBC third annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 4
ZLF, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel » Program
The third annual BBC meeting on “Personalized breast cancer treatments” was again a stunning success with attendees coming from all over Switzerland and neighboring cities. It took place on November 14-15, 2019 at the original auditorium of the Klinikum I of the University Hospital Basel with the poster exhibition in the foyer.
The following prizes were awarded to:
– Cinzia Donato / Nancy Hynes Award
– Priska Auf der Mauer / Patient Advocate Award
– Anna Schollbach / Felix Harder Award
– Stefanie Tiede / Hans-Jörg Senn Award
- Oct. 29 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
Jacco van Rheenen, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, NL
» View poster Sep 17 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch provided
Daniel Speiser, Oncology Department, University of Lausanne – Susceptibility and resistance mechanisms to cancer immunotherapyAug 27 2019 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch provided
Johanna Wagner, Department of Quantitative Biomedicine, University of Zurich
Title: A single-cell atlas of the tumor and immune ecosystem of human breast cancer
Christoph Tausch, Brust-Zentrum Zurich
Title: Is the time right to avoid surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy?
Roger Beerli, NBE-Therapeutics Ltd., Basel
Title: NBE-002, a novel immune-stimulatory ADC (iADC) targeting ROR1 for the treatment of TNBC
» View posterAug 20 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel
Students, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
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Jun 18 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedAdrian L Harris, Cancer Research UK Professor of Medical Oncology, University of Oxford – Breast cancer and new aspects of glutamine metabolism: metformin, exosomes, hormone resistance and repurposed drugs
Jun 11 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel
Students, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
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May 14 2019 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedEnni Markkanen, Institute of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Zurich
Title: Next-generation RNA sequencing of FFPE subsections reveals highly conserved stromal reprogramming between canine and human mammary carcinomaPeter Dubisky, Hirslanden, Lucerne
Title: Genexpression vs. Immunohistochemistry of ER,PgR, Ki-67 and HER2: Concordance and prediction of clinical outcomeJohn Gounaris, Novartis, Basel
Ribociclib development in advanced breast cancer
Apr 16 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Apr 9 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
Anthony Howell, Division of Cancer Sciences, University of Manchester, UK – Risk adapted breast cancer screening and prevention
Mar 12 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Feb 26 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
Oded Kopper, Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel – Novel breast and ovarian cancer organoid platforms for research and personalized medicine
Feb 19 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.Elisabetta Marangoni, Institut Curie, Paris, France – Modelling treatment response with PDX models of breast cancer
Feb 5 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Jan 29 2019 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedCurzio Rüegg, Université de Fribourg
Title: Chemotherapy-induced breast cancer dormancyChristoph J. Zech, Klinik für Radiologie und Nuklearmedizin, Universitätsspital Basel
Title: Imaging-guided biopsies to collect tumor tissue – How does it work and where are limitations?Heidi Lane, Basilea, Basel
Dual-targeting of microtubules: increased cures in a triple negative breast cancer model
Jan 15 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.Dr. Santiago Zelenay, Manchester Immunology Group, The University of Manchester – Manipulating inflammation to raise cancer immunogenicity
Dec 18 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Dec 11 2018 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedGertraud Orend, Hopital Civil, Strasbourg
Title: Multiple roles of the extracellular matrix molecule tenascin-C in breast cancer progressionAndreas Wicki, Kantonsspital Baselland, Liestal
Title: New approaches in TNBC: trials in Basel and elsewhereGiorgio Galli, Novartis, Basel
Functional Epigenomics in Breast Cancer
Nov 27 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Nov 15 2018 14:00: BBC third annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 3
ZLF, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselOn Nov 15-16th 2018 the “BBC third annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments” will be held in Basel.
Oct 30 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Oct 23 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedDr. Karin de Visser, Netherland Cancer Institute, Amsterdam – The Genetic Makeup of Primary Breast Tumors Dictates Pro-Metastatic Systemic Inflammation
Oct 4 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedProf. Michael T. Lewis, Breast Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston – Targeting “triple-negative” breast cancer: Can patient-derived xenograft models ultimately guide precision medicine?
Oct 2 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Sep 25 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Sep 12 2018 12:00: International PhD course 2018 on New Frontiers in Metastasis Biology
Basel, SwitzerlandThe course will take place from September 12 to 14, 2018.
Three major topics will be covered: 1. Cell-autonomous mechanisms of metastasis (cancer cell-centric perspective) 2. Non-cell-autonomous mechanisms of metastasis 3. Treatment of metastatic disease 4. Drug discovery and testing related to metastasis
Sep 6 2018 0:00: London Breast Meeting 2018 – Common Problems in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery
The Royal College of Physicians, London, UKThis international, CPD certified conference will assembly some of the world’s most highly respected professionals working in the field of aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery today. It follows on from the success of the last 4 years, which have all sold out.
Meeting will take place from September 5th to 8th (pre-conference video workshops on 5th September 2018)
Aug 28 2018 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedMario P. Tschan, Institute of Pathology, University of Bern
Title: Autophagy in Breast Cancer Therapy and MigrationMarcus Vetter, University Hospital Basel
Title: Targeting AR in TNBCMarianna Rapsomaniki, IBM Research, Zurich
Cognitive computing approaches to unravel tumor heterogeneity
Aug 21 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Aug 14 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Jul 5 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedDr. Renée van Amerongen, Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences (SILS), University of Amsterdam – Wnt signalling in mammary gland development and breast cancer
Jun 26 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Jun 19 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedProf. Dr. med. Sibylle Loibl, GBG Forschungs GmbH, Neu-Isenburg, Neonadjuvant therapy for Breast Cancer
Jun 12 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
May 29 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
May 22 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Apr 24 2018 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedBenjamin Kasenda, University Hospital Basel
Title: About mechanisms and probabilities – same scienceArmelle Logié-Dishington, Champions Oncology, UK
Title: Leveraging Champions Tumorgraft models to assess the activity of Her2 targeted agents
Apr 10 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedRob Clarke, Reader in Breast Biology and Director of Manchester Breast Centre
Lucie Laplane, CNRS-University Paris I-Panthéon and Sorbonne & Gustave Roussy
Cancer Stem Cells: a cancer research or a philosophical question?
Mar 27 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Mar 13 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Feb 27 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Feb 20 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedDr. Ilaria Malanchi (The Francis Crick Institute, London): “Cancer: The Evil Companion Corrupting Good Behaviour”
Feb 6 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Jan 30 2018 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedAlbert Santamaria-Martinez, University of Fribourg
Title: New insights into the immunomodulatory activities of extracellular matrix molecules in breast tumorsElisabeth A Kappos, University Hospital Basel
Title: Personalised Breast reconstruction at the Basel Breast Center: improving clinical algorithms through clinical researchDavid Demanse, Novartis, Basel
Title: Classification of luminal breast cancer based on an integrated prediction algorithm
Jan 23 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Dec 12 2017 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Dec 5 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedMichael Stalder, FMI, Basel
Title: Single cell heterogeneity in breast cancer before and after chemotherapyHans-Jörg Senn, ZeTuP, St.Gallen
Title: The worldwide impact of the St.Gallen International Breast Cancer ConferencesMatthias Wymann, University of Basel
Title: Targeting PI3K and mTOR – Expectations and Opportunities
Nov 16 2017 14:00: BBC second annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 2
ZLF, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselOn Nov 16-17th 2017 the “BBC second annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments” will be held in Basel.
» Program
Oct 10 2017 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Oct 3 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedThomas Reinheckel, University of Freiburg
Title: Lysosomal proteases in breast cancer – is there a link to targeted therapies?Frank Zimmermann, University Hospital Basel
Title: Personalized radiation therapy in breast cancer – adaptive techniques and individualized decision makingDirk Weber, Cellestia Biotech AG, Basel
Title: Aberrant NOTCH Signalling in Breast Cancer: an attractive target for pan-NOTCH inhibition
Sep 12 2017 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Aug 22 2017 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Aug 15 2017 12:30: BBC special lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedMonica Morrow (MSKCC): Unresolved problems in local therapy
Aug 8 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedPrimo Schär, Department of Biomedicine, Basel
Title: Deciphering epigenetic patterns and pathways of tumorigenesisThomas Ruhstaller, Kantonsspital, St. Gallen
Title: Resistance to endocrine therapy: View of the clinicianMahmut Yilmaz, Roche Pharma AG, Reinach
Title: Oncology Pipeline Products at Roche
Jun 6 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedMichael Detmar, ETH, Zürich
Title: Role of lymphatic vessels in promoting distant organ metastasis of breast cancersChristian Monnerat, Hôpital du Jura, Delémont
Title: Metastatic breast cancer: discussion of the ESMO guidelines with clinical examples from the practiceAnna Katharina Moser, Roche Pharma AG, Reinach
Title: Comprehensive Genomic Profiling – now and future trends
Apr 25 2017 12:30: BBC special lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedDr Maurizio Scaltriti (MSKKC, New York, USA): “PI3K inhibitors in breast cancer, who is responding and why”
Apr 4 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedNathalie Meyer-Schaller, Department of Biomedicine, Basel
Title: Targeting the EMT process in breast cancerAlfred Zippelius, University Hospital, Basel
Title: HER2-directed ADCs sensitize tumors to cancer immunotherapyIvan Diaz-Padilla, Novartis, Basel
Title: CDK4/6 inhibition in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
Mar 7 2017 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedProf. Dr. med. Stefan Aebi: Head of Medical Oncology, Cantonal Hospital Lucerne
Title: Is no test more equal than the others?
Jan 24 2017 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedProf. Dr. Christoph Klein: Experimental Medicine and Therapy Research, University of Regensburg
Title: Early dissemination and metastasis formation: do we need novel therapeutic concepts?
Dec 6 2016 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedJochen Maurer: Molecular Oncology, University Hospital Freiburg, Germany
Karl Heinimann: University Hospital, Basel
Francois Lehembre: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Allschwil
Nov 17 2016 8:00: BBC first annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments
ZLF, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselThe “BBC first annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments” will be held in Basel on Nov 17-18th 2016.




Sep 6 2016 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30, Lunch providedCurzio Rüegg: Pathology, University of Fribourg
Rosanna Zanetti: Gynecology, University Hospital Basel
Matthias Langenfeld: Genomic Health International, Geneva
Jun 14 2016 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedPrimo Schär (DBM): Department of Biomedicine, University Basel
Hans-Jörg Senn: Tumour and Breast Center (ZeTuP), St. Gallen
Heidi Lane: Basilea Pharmaceutica International Ltd, Basel
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Mar 1 2016 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30, Lunch providedBasic: Nicola Aceto, Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel
Clinician: Claudia Lengerke, Department of Biomedicine, University Hospital Basel
Industry: Max Hasmann, Roche Basel
Dec 1 2015 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
University hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselBasic: Shany Koren (FMI)
Clinician: Christoph Rochlitz, University Hospital, Basel
Industry: Urban, Patrick, Novartis, Basel
Sep 1 2015 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30Ellen Obermann / Marija Plodinec, University Hospital Basel / Biozentrum, University Basel
Martin Buess, Claraspital Basel
- Jun 2 2015 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
University hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel
- Mar 3 2015 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30
Dec 2 2014 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
University hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselCora Schoenenberger: Structural and mechanical consequences of a tumorigenic actin mutation
Beat Thürlimann: SAKK: what is it, what does it offer and how can I collaborate?
Sep 2 2014 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30» How pregnancy at early age protects against breast cancer, Fabienne Meier-Abt, University Hospital Basel
» Immunotherapy for breast cancer: current state and future impact, Savas Soysal, University Hospital Basel
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Jun 3 2014 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
University hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselChanging the Local Therapy of Breast Cancer in the Era of Molecular Medicine Walter P. Weber
Targeting signaling molecules and resistance to therapy in metastatic breast cancer Mohamed Bentires-Alj
Past Events
- September 7th 2021 – BBC Special Lecture
Nadja Harbeck – eHealth and new digital forms of therapy guidance
» Program - August 24th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Tricycle Seminar
» Program - June 15th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Special Lecture
» Program - April 13th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Special Lecture
» Program
- Jan. 26 2020 12.30: BBC Tricycle Lunch Meeting
Cathrin Brisken – Lobular carcinma and the extracellular matrix: A very special relationship
Christian Kurzeder – The role of pathology complete remission after neoadjuvant systemic therapy
Regula Deurlook – Ongoing biomarker research to elucidate which mTNBC patients may benefit from checkpoint inhibition
» Program - Jan. 19 2021 12.30: BBC Special Lecture
Inti Zlobec – Digital pathology: opening new avenues for tissue-based analysis
» Program - Nov 12-13 2020: BBC fifth annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 5 only virtual,
» Program
The fifth annual BBC meeting on “Personalized breast cancer treatments” was again a stunning success with attendees from all over Switzerland and Europe. It took place on November 12-13, 2020 via Zoom with two poster session and several break-out rooms for our sponsors. The following prizes were awarded to:
– Milica Vulin / Nancy Hynes Award
– Fabiana Lüönd and Nami Sugiyama / Patient Advocate Award
– Federica Zilli / Felix Harder Award
– Anna Schollbach / Hans-Jörg Senn Award
Past Events
- September 7th 2021 – BBC Special Lecture
Nadja Harbeck – eHealth and new digital forms of therapy guidance
» Program - August 24th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Tricycle Seminar
» Program - June 15th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Special Lecture
» Program - April 13th 2021 – 12.30 : BBC Special Lecture
» Program
- Jan. 26 2020 12.30: BBC Tricycle Lunch Meeting
Cathrin Brisken – Lobular carcinma and the extracellular matrix: A very special relationship
Christian Kurzeder – The role of pathology complete remission after neoadjuvant systemic therapy
Regula Deurlook – Ongoing biomarker research to elucidate which mTNBC patients may benefit from checkpoint inhibition
» Program - Jan. 19 2021 12.30: BBC Special Lecture
Inti Zlobec – Digital pathology: opening new avenues for tissue-based analysis
» Program - Nov 12-13 2020: BBC fifth annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 5 only virtual,
» Program
The fifth annual BBC meeting on “Personalized breast cancer treatments” was again a stunning success with attendees from all over Switzerland and Europe. It took place on November 12-13, 2020 via Zoom with two poster session and several break-out rooms for our sponsors. The following prizes were awarded to:
– Milica Vulin / Nancy Hynes Award
– Fabiana Lüönd and Nami Sugiyama / Patient Advocate Award
– Federica Zilli / Felix Harder Award
– Anna Schollbach / Hans-Jörg Senn Award
Past Events
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Feb. 25 2020 12.30: BBC Special Lecture
Hector Peinado – Defining the role of tumor-secreted extracellular vesicles in pre-metastatic niche formation
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
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Jan. 28 2020 12.30: BBC Tricycle Lunch Meeting
Nicola Aceto – The latest on CTC Biology
Daniel Baumhoer Digital Pathology @ USB – Chances and Limitations
Wolfgang Hackl – Risk classification of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer: Challenges, limitations and solutions
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
» View Poster - Jan. 21 2020 12.30: BBC Special Lecture
Janine Erler – How cancer builds a home
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
» View Poster - Dec. 10 2019 12.30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
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Nov 14-15 2019: BBC third annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 4
ZLF, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel » Program
The third annual BBC meeting on “Personalized breast cancer treatments” was again a stunning success with attendees coming from all over Switzerland and neighboring cities. It took place on November 14-15, 2019 at the original auditorium of the Klinikum I of the University Hospital Basel with the poster exhibition in the foyer.
The following prizes were awarded to:
– Cinzia Donato / Nancy Hynes Award
– Priska Auf der Mauer / Patient Advocate Award
– Anna Schollbach / Felix Harder Award
– Stefanie Tiede / Hans-Jörg Senn Award
- Oct. 29 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
Jacco van Rheenen, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, NL
» View poster Sep 17 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch provided
Daniel Speiser, Oncology Department, University of Lausanne – Susceptibility and resistance mechanisms to cancer immunotherapyAug 27 2019 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch provided
Johanna Wagner, Department of Quantitative Biomedicine, University of Zurich
Title: A single-cell atlas of the tumor and immune ecosystem of human breast cancer
Christoph Tausch, Brust-Zentrum Zurich
Title: Is the time right to avoid surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy?
Roger Beerli, NBE-Therapeutics Ltd., Basel
Title: NBE-002, a novel immune-stimulatory ADC (iADC) targeting ROR1 for the treatment of TNBC
» View posterAug 20 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel
Students, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
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Jun 18 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedAdrian L Harris, Cancer Research UK Professor of Medical Oncology, University of Oxford – Breast cancer and new aspects of glutamine metabolism: metformin, exosomes, hormone resistance and repurposed drugs
Jun 11 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel
Students, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
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May 14 2019 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedEnni Markkanen, Institute of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Zurich
Title: Next-generation RNA sequencing of FFPE subsections reveals highly conserved stromal reprogramming between canine and human mammary carcinomaPeter Dubisky, Hirslanden, Lucerne
Title: Genexpression vs. Immunohistochemistry of ER,PgR, Ki-67 and HER2: Concordance and prediction of clinical outcomeJohn Gounaris, Novartis, Basel
Ribociclib development in advanced breast cancer
Apr 16 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Apr 9 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
Anthony Howell, Division of Cancer Sciences, University of Manchester, UK – Risk adapted breast cancer screening and prevention
Mar 12 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Feb 26 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.
Oded Kopper, Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel – Novel breast and ovarian cancer organoid platforms for research and personalized medicine
Feb 19 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.Elisabetta Marangoni, Institut Curie, Paris, France – Modelling treatment response with PDX models of breast cancer
Feb 5 2019 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Jan 29 2019 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedCurzio Rüegg, Université de Fribourg
Title: Chemotherapy-induced breast cancer dormancyChristoph J. Zech, Klinik für Radiologie und Nuklearmedizin, Universitätsspital Basel
Title: Imaging-guided biopsies to collect tumor tissue – How does it work and where are limitations?Heidi Lane, Basilea, Basel
Dual-targeting of microtubules: increased cures in a triple negative breast cancer model
Jan 15 2019 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel.Dr. Santiago Zelenay, Manchester Immunology Group, The University of Manchester – Manipulating inflammation to raise cancer immunogenicity
Dec 18 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Dec 11 2018 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedGertraud Orend, Hopital Civil, Strasbourg
Title: Multiple roles of the extracellular matrix molecule tenascin-C in breast cancer progressionAndreas Wicki, Kantonsspital Baselland, Liestal
Title: New approaches in TNBC: trials in Basel and elsewhereGiorgio Galli, Novartis, Basel
Functional Epigenomics in Breast Cancer
Nov 27 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Nov 15 2018 14:00: BBC third annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 3
ZLF, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselOn Nov 15-16th 2018 the “BBC third annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments” will be held in Basel.
Oct 30 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Oct 23 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedDr. Karin de Visser, Netherland Cancer Institute, Amsterdam – The Genetic Makeup of Primary Breast Tumors Dictates Pro-Metastatic Systemic Inflammation
Oct 4 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedProf. Michael T. Lewis, Breast Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston – Targeting “triple-negative” breast cancer: Can patient-derived xenograft models ultimately guide precision medicine?
Oct 2 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Sep 25 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Sep 12 2018 12:00: International PhD course 2018 on New Frontiers in Metastasis Biology
Basel, SwitzerlandThe course will take place from September 12 to 14, 2018.
Three major topics will be covered: 1. Cell-autonomous mechanisms of metastasis (cancer cell-centric perspective) 2. Non-cell-autonomous mechanisms of metastasis 3. Treatment of metastatic disease 4. Drug discovery and testing related to metastasis
Sep 6 2018 0:00: London Breast Meeting 2018 – Common Problems in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery
The Royal College of Physicians, London, UKThis international, CPD certified conference will assembly some of the world’s most highly respected professionals working in the field of aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery today. It follows on from the success of the last 4 years, which have all sold out.
Meeting will take place from September 5th to 8th (pre-conference video workshops on 5th September 2018)
Aug 28 2018 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedMario P. Tschan, Institute of Pathology, University of Bern
Title: Autophagy in Breast Cancer Therapy and MigrationMarcus Vetter, University Hospital Basel
Title: Targeting AR in TNBCMarianna Rapsomaniki, IBM Research, Zurich
Cognitive computing approaches to unravel tumor heterogeneity
Aug 21 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Aug 14 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Jul 5 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedDr. Renée van Amerongen, Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences (SILS), University of Amsterdam – Wnt signalling in mammary gland development and breast cancer
Jun 26 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Jun 19 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedProf. Dr. med. Sibylle Loibl, GBG Forschungs GmbH, Neu-Isenburg, Neonadjuvant therapy for Breast Cancer
Jun 12 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
May 29 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
May 22 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Apr 24 2018 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedBenjamin Kasenda, University Hospital Basel
Title: About mechanisms and probabilities – same scienceArmelle Logié-Dishington, Champions Oncology, UK
Title: Leveraging Champions Tumorgraft models to assess the activity of Her2 targeted agents
Apr 10 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedRob Clarke, Reader in Breast Biology and Director of Manchester Breast Centre
Lucie Laplane, CNRS-University Paris I-Panthéon and Sorbonne & Gustave Roussy
Cancer Stem Cells: a cancer research or a philosophical question?
Mar 27 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Mar 13 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Feb 27 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Feb 20 2018 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedDr. Ilaria Malanchi (The Francis Crick Institute, London): “Cancer: The Evil Companion Corrupting Good Behaviour”
Feb 6 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Jan 30 2018 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedAlbert Santamaria-Martinez, University of Fribourg
Title: New insights into the immunomodulatory activities of extracellular matrix molecules in breast tumorsElisabeth A Kappos, University Hospital Basel
Title: Personalised Breast reconstruction at the Basel Breast Center: improving clinical algorithms through clinical researchDavid Demanse, Novartis, Basel
Title: Classification of luminal breast cancer based on an integrated prediction algorithm
Jan 23 2018 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Dec 12 2017 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Dec 5 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedMichael Stalder, FMI, Basel
Title: Single cell heterogeneity in breast cancer before and after chemotherapyHans-Jörg Senn, ZeTuP, St.Gallen
Title: The worldwide impact of the St.Gallen International Breast Cancer ConferencesMatthias Wymann, University of Basel
Title: Targeting PI3K and mTOR – Expectations and Opportunities
Nov 16 2017 14:00: BBC second annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments 2
ZLF, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselOn Nov 16-17th 2017 the “BBC second annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments” will be held in Basel.
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Oct 10 2017 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselStudents, postdocs, clinicians working on breast biology and cancer in Basel will present their ongoing basic or clinical research work.
2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Oct 3 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedThomas Reinheckel, University of Freiburg
Title: Lysosomal proteases in breast cancer – is there a link to targeted therapies?Frank Zimmermann, University Hospital Basel
Title: Personalized radiation therapy in breast cancer – adaptive techniques and individualized decision makingDirk Weber, Cellestia Biotech AG, Basel
Title: Aberrant NOTCH Signalling in Breast Cancer: an attractive target for pan-NOTCH inhibition
Sep 12 2017 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Aug 22 2017 12:30: BBC Project Talk
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel2 Secret Speakers (30 min each: 20 min presentation and 10 min Q&A)
Aug 15 2017 12:30: BBC special lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedMonica Morrow (MSKCC): Unresolved problems in local therapy
Aug 8 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedPrimo Schär, Department of Biomedicine, Basel
Title: Deciphering epigenetic patterns and pathways of tumorigenesisThomas Ruhstaller, Kantonsspital, St. Gallen
Title: Resistance to endocrine therapy: View of the clinicianMahmut Yilmaz, Roche Pharma AG, Reinach
Title: Oncology Pipeline Products at Roche
Jun 6 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedMichael Detmar, ETH, Zürich
Title: Role of lymphatic vessels in promoting distant organ metastasis of breast cancersChristian Monnerat, Hôpital du Jura, Delémont
Title: Metastatic breast cancer: discussion of the ESMO guidelines with clinical examples from the practiceAnna Katharina Moser, Roche Pharma AG, Reinach
Title: Comprehensive Genomic Profiling – now and future trends
Apr 25 2017 12:30: BBC special lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedDr Maurizio Scaltriti (MSKKC, New York, USA): “PI3K inhibitors in breast cancer, who is responding and why”
Apr 4 2017 12:30: Tricycle Lunchtime Seminar
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedNathalie Meyer-Schaller, Department of Biomedicine, Basel
Title: Targeting the EMT process in breast cancerAlfred Zippelius, University Hospital, Basel
Title: HER2-directed ADCs sensitize tumors to cancer immunotherapyIvan Diaz-Padilla, Novartis, Basel
Title: CDK4/6 inhibition in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer
Mar 7 2017 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedProf. Dr. med. Stefan Aebi: Head of Medical Oncology, Cantonal Hospital Lucerne
Title: Is no test more equal than the others?
Jan 24 2017 12:30: BBC Special Lecture
University Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedProf. Dr. Christoph Klein: Experimental Medicine and Therapy Research, University of Regensburg
Title: Early dissemination and metastasis formation: do we need novel therapeutic concepts?
Dec 6 2016 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedJochen Maurer: Molecular Oncology, University Hospital Freiburg, Germany
Karl Heinimann: University Hospital, Basel
Francois Lehembre: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Allschwil
Nov 17 2016 8:00: BBC first annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments
ZLF, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselThe “BBC first annual meeting: Personalized breast cancer treatments” will be held in Basel on Nov 17-18th 2016.




Sep 6 2016 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30, Lunch providedCurzio Rüegg: Pathology, University of Fribourg
Rosanna Zanetti: Gynecology, University Hospital Basel
Matthias Langenfeld: Genomic Health International, Geneva
Jun 14 2016 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
Hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel, Lunch providedPrimo Schär (DBM): Department of Biomedicine, University Basel
Hans-Jörg Senn: Tumour and Breast Center (ZeTuP), St. Gallen
Heidi Lane: Basilea Pharmaceutica International Ltd, Basel
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Mar 1 2016 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30, Lunch providedBasic: Nicola Aceto, Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel
Clinician: Claudia Lengerke, Department of Biomedicine, University Hospital Basel
Industry: Max Hasmann, Roche Basel
Dec 1 2015 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
University hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselBasic: Shany Koren (FMI)
Clinician: Christoph Rochlitz, University Hospital, Basel
Industry: Urban, Patrick, Novartis, Basel
Sep 1 2015 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30Ellen Obermann / Marija Plodinec, University Hospital Basel / Biozentrum, University Basel
Martin Buess, Claraspital Basel
- Jun 2 2015 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
University hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel
- Mar 3 2015 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30
Dec 2 2014 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
University hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselCora Schoenenberger: Structural and mechanical consequences of a tumorigenic actin mutation
Beat Thürlimann: SAKK: what is it, what does it offer and how can I collaborate?
Sep 2 2014 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
FMI, Room 5.30» How pregnancy at early age protects against breast cancer, Fabienne Meier-Abt, University Hospital Basel
» Immunotherapy for breast cancer: current state and future impact, Savas Soysal, University Hospital Basel
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Jun 3 2014 12:30: Lunchtime meeting
University hospital, Seminar room, ZLF, 2nd floor, Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 BaselChanging the Local Therapy of Breast Cancer in the Era of Molecular Medicine Walter P. Weber
Targeting signaling molecules and resistance to therapy in metastatic breast cancer Mohamed Bentires-Alj