Breast Disease

1. Breast Anatomy and Physiology.- 2. Benign Diseases of the Breast.- 3. Benign Breast Tumors.- 4. Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Prevention.- 5. Breast Imaging and Image-Guided Biopsy Techniques.- 6. Nuclear medicine in breast disease.- 7. Lobular Carcinoma In Situ.-  8. Ductal Carcinoma In Situ.- 9. Biology and Genetics of Breast Cancer.- 10. Clinical Aspects of Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors and ERBB2 Testing.- 11. Prognostic and Predictive Factors of Invasive Breast Cancer.- 12. Gene Arrays, Prognosis, and Therapeutic Interventions.- 13. Bone Marrow Micro metastases and Circulating Tumor Cells.- 14. Pathology of Breast Cancer.- 15. Intraoperative Pathological Examinations of Breast Lesions.- 16. Fibro-epithelial Tumors of the Breast.-  17. Mesenchyme Tumors of the Breast.- 18. Biostatistical and epidemiological terms. 

 

Adnan Aydiner MD, Institute of Oncology, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Department of Medical Oncology, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey. Professor of Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine. He is a member of many International Societies and is the Board Member of Istanbul University Oncology Institute. He is the President of Clinical Oncology Society and the President of Lung Cancer Society in Turkey. He is a Board Member of Istanbul Breast Society. He is one of the principal investigators in many International trials and he has published over 130 peer-review papers. He is one of the editors of "Breast Disease, Diagnosis and Pathology", "Breast Disease, Diagnosis and Management", and "Breast Disease, A Guide to Clinical Practice", books (by Springer), and also the editor of more than 15 books.

Abdullah Igci MD, FACS, Istanbul Medical Faculty, Department of General Surgery, Breast Unit, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey. Professor of Surgery. Director, Turkey Breast Disease Federation; Director, Istanbul Breast Society. He has published over 60 peer-review papers, and he is one of the editors of "Breast Disease, Diagnosis and Pathology", "Breast Disease, Diagnosis and Management", and "Breast Disease, A Guide to Clinical Practice", books (by Springer).

Atilla Soran MD, MPH, FACS, Department of Breast Surgery, Magee-Womens Hospital, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburg, USA. Professor of Surgery; Director, International Breast Fellowship Program; Director, Lymphedema Program; Director, Clinical Research for Breast Disease; Director, Breast Disease Clinical Research Program; Director, International Breast Fellowship Program; Director, Comprehensive Lymphedema Center; Chair, International Committee National Consortium of Breast Centers. He has published over 130 peer-review papers, and he is one of the editors of "Breast Disease,