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ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Summaries of two studies being published online November 2, 2009, in the Journal of Clinical Oncology showing that women with small, HER2-positive breast cancers that had not spread to the lymph nodes had an elevated risk of recurrence and metastasis compared with women with small HER2-negative node-negative breast cancers.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – In an effort to improve cancer care in underserved regions of the world, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), in partnership with Health Volunteers Overseas (HVO), today launched a new humanitarian program, the International Cancer Corps (ICC). The ICC will enable member oncologists from ASCO to volunteer their time to teach in medical facilities in developing countries.
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) announced today a partnership with U.S. Figure Skating to join the fight against cancer. ASCO is the world’s leading professional organization representing physicians who treat people with cancer. ASCO’s patient web site, Cancer.Net (www.cancer.net), will be the public face of the partnership, and will serve as the title sponsor of 2009 Skate America, Nov. 12-15 in Lake Placid, NY. With this new relationship, the fight against all cancers will become an official cause of U.S. Figure Skating.
SAN FRANCISCO – Five additional studies on the early detection, treatment and evaluation of breast cancer were highlighted today by the co-sponsoring organizations of the 2009 Breast Cancer Symposium. The symposium, occurring this year during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, is being held October 8-10, 2009, at the San Francisco Marriott.
SAN FRANCISCO – New studies on the early detection, evaluation and treatment of breast cancer were released today in advance of the 2009 Breast Cancer Symposium. The symposium is being held October 8-10, 2009, at the San Francisco Marriott.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The ASCO Cancer Foundation (TACF) announced today the recipients of the 2009 Breast Cancer Symposium Merit Awards. Twenty-six young scientists from around the globe will be honored for their outstanding contributions to breast cancer research. The awards will be presented at the Symposium, taking place October 8-10 in San Francisco.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Today, in a major step toward ensuring high-quality care for people with cancer, two major medical associations are releasing the first-ever national standards for safe administration of chemotherapy drugs. These policies seek to serve as a benchmark for providers of adult cancer care and encourage them to evaluate their current standards.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Key studies to be presented at the 2009 Breast Cancer Symposium will be highlighted in an embargoed presscast (press briefing via live webcast) on Tuesday, October 6 from 12:00-1:30 PM (EDT). The studies will address a range of critical issues in breast cancer, including the early detection, evaluation, treatment and management of the disease.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) along with The Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau (CCTB) announced today that ASCO will hold its Annual Meeting at Chicago’s McCormick Place for the next 10 years.
