Acquisizione competenze tecnico-professionali:The aim of the event is twofold: on the one hand, we want to offer an insight into the present by delving into the progress of clinical and translational research in the field of breast cancer; on the other we will try to anticipate future challenges by grasping new perspectives. the discussion will range from the controversial aspects of systemic treatment in early-stage disease, the needs of special populations and the evidence on the conjugated antibodies and immunotherapy application, to new perspectives in tumour genomics and the treatment of endocrine-resistant tumours.