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ASCO Releases Studies From Upcoming Annual Meeting

May 15, 2008

Alexandria, Va.—The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) today released the vast majority of its nearly 4,300 abstracts which will be presented at its upcoming 44th Annual Meeting. Six abstracts from those released were highlighted in a special presscast earlier today. The abstracts, released today at 9:00pm (EDT) may be accessed on-line at ASCO’s Web site, www.asco.org.


ASCO and Cancer Foundation Recognize Community Oncology Practices’ Dedication to Clinical Research

May 8, 2008

Alexandria, Va. – The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and The ASCO Cancer Foundation are honoring 10 community oncology practices for their efforts to improve care of people with cancer through participation in clinical trials. The Clinical Trials Participation Awards will be presented Sunday, June 1, 2008 at ASCO’s 44th Annual Meeting in Chicago.


The ASCO Cancer Foundation Awards $7.6 Million to Further Progress Against Cancer

May 6, 2008

Alexandria, Va.—The ASCO Cancer Foundation will award $7.6 million to support clinical and translational research designed to improve cancer prevention, treatment and care. The grants will be awarded to 62 researchers and three community oncology practices at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's 44th Annual Meeting in Chicago, May 31 – June 3.


New Treatment Options for Patients with Advanced Gastrointestinal Cancers

June 4, 2007

CHICAGO—New research on treatments for advanced gastrointestinal cancers was discussed today at a press briefing at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).


New Insights Into Patterns of Cancer Care

June 3, 2007

CHICAGO—Studies evaluating patterns of care for cancer patients were released today at a press briefing of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).


Advances in the Treatment and Diagnosis of Women's Cancers

June 3, 2007

CHICAGO—Four studies on the diagnosis and treatment of breast and endometrial cancers were discussed today at a press briefing at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).


Novel Treatment Options Expand

June 2, 2007

CHICAGO—Studies evaluating the safety and efficacy of several novel therapies were released today at a press briefing of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).


Advances in the Treatment of Lung and Head/Neck Cancers

June 2, 2007

CHICAGO—Studies on new approaches to treating patients with cancers of the lung and head and neck were discussed today at a press briefing at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).


Studies Examine Efficacy of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Cancer

June 2, 2007

CHICAGO—Studies examining the efficacy of several complementary and alternative treatments for cancer and its side effects were discussed today at a press briefing of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).


Susan G. Komen For The Cure and American Society of Clinical Oncology Partner in National Initiative to Improve the Quality of Cancer Care

June 1, 2007

CHICAGO – Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the world’s largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and advocates, will invest $10 million over the next four years in partnership with the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the world’s leading professional organization representing physicians of all oncology specialties, to positively impact the quality of cancer care in the United States.


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