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Open Access 01-12-2018 | Meeting report

European Network of Breast Development and Cancer turned 10 years: a growing family of mammary gland researchers

Authors: Zuzana Koledova, Beatrice A. Howard, Johanna Englund, Karsten Bach, Mohammed Bentires-Alj, Eva Gonzalez-Suarez

Published in: Breast Cancer Research | Issue 1/2018

Abstract

The European Network for Breast Development and Cancer (ENBDC), a worldwide network (http://www.enbdc.org/), celebrated its tenth anniversary with a fantastic meeting last March 15–17, 2018 in Weggis with 76 attendees.

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Title: European Network of Breast Development and Cancer turned 10 years: a growing family of mammary gland researchers
Authors: Zuzana Koledova
Beatrice A. Howard
Johanna Englund
Karsten Bach
Mohammed Bentires-Alj
Eva Gonzalez-Suarez
Publication date: 01-12-2018
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Breast Cancer Research / Issue 1/2018
Electronic ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-018-1032-9

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