Chicago, IL—Two plenary studies and other research evaluating screening and treatment options for patients with lung and testicular cancer were released today at a press briefing for the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
Chicago, IL—New studies in the field of pharmacogenomics pinpoint molecular characteristics that may explain how patients respond to cancer drugs, and identify new molecular diagnostic tools for cancer. The studies were released today at a press briefing at the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
Chicago, IL— Plenary and late-breaking studies that advance the treatment of both early and advanced breast cancer were released today at a press briefing at the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
Chicago, IL—New studies evaluating the latest treatments and quality-of-life improvements for cancer patients were presented today at a press briefing of the 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
Alexandria, VA—The ASCO Cancer Foundation will honor over 100 oncologists and oncology fellows with the International Development and Education Award (IDEA) and Merit Awards at the the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s 44th Annual Meeting in Chicago.
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.
Alexandria, Va. – The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) today announced the winner of the annual Gianni Bonadonna Breast Cancer Award. Jay R. Harris, MD, will accept the award and present his award lecture, “Local Treatment of Breast Cancer: Looking Backward to Gaze Forward,” at the upcoming 2008 Breast Cancer Symposium, being held September 5-7 in Washington, DC.
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.
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.
Alexandria, Va. – The physician who identified the BRCA1gene as an inherited mutation linked to breast cancer and the father of Tamoxifen, as he is known, are among the notable awardees set to be honored by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) at their upcoming Annual Meeting.
