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2010 ASCO Annual Meeting

4 - 8 Jun 2010
Netherlands

Sarah Cannon Research Institute research developments at ASCO 2010

Dr Howard Burris, The Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville
Sarah Cannon Research Institute research developments at ASCO 2010 ( Dr Howard Burris, The Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville )
4 Feb 2011

The TOPICAL trial

Dr Siow Ming Lee, University College London, UK
The TOPICAL trial ( Dr Siow Ming Lee, University College London, UK )
3 Aug 2010

Optimising adjuvant therapy in the treatment of early stage endometrial cancer patients

Dr Carien Creutzberg - Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands
Optimising adjuvant therapy in the treatment of early stage endometrial cancer patients ( Dr Carien Creutzberg - Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands )
2 Aug 2010

Costs and benefits of bone metastases therapies

Professor Robert Coleman, Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield, UK
Costs and benefits of bone metastases therapies ( Professor Robert Coleman, Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield, UK )
23 Jul 2010

Factors influencing the choice of bone metastases treatment

Professor Robert Coleman, Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield, UK
Factors influencing the choice of bone metastases treatment ( Professor Robert Coleman, Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield, UK )
23 Jul 2010

Targeted therapy for bone metastases

Professor Robert Coleman, Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield, UK
Targeted therapy for bone metastases ( Professor Robert Coleman, Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield, UK )
23 Jul 2010

Key advances in ovarian cancer from ASCO 2010

Dr Prof Jonathan Ledermann - UCL Cancer Institute, UK
Key advances in ovarian cancer from ASCO 2010 ( Dr Prof Jonathan Ledermann - UCL Cancer Institute, UK )
22 Jul 2010

The launch of Sarah Cannon Research UK and research developments at ASCO 2010

Dr Jeffrey Infante - Sarah Cannon Research Institute, USA
The launch of Sarah Cannon Research UK and research developments at ASCO 2010 ( Dr Jeffrey Infante - Sarah Cannon Research Institute, USA )
22 Jul 2010

Early diagnosis of amyloidosis

Dr Giampaolo Merlini - University of Pavia, Italy
Early diagnosis of amyloidosis ( Dr Giampaolo Merlini - University of Pavia, Italy )
22 Jul 2010

Ovarian cancer research

Professor Stan Kaye - Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK
Ovarian cancer research ( Professor Stan Kaye - Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK )
20 Jul 2010

Systemic therapy - what lies ahead?

Prof Jean-Charles Soria - Institut Gustave Roussy, Paris, France
Systemic therapy - what lies ahead? ( Prof Jean-Charles Soria - Institut Gustave Roussy, Paris, France )
20 Jul 2010

An immunotherapy approach to pancreatic cancer

Dr Gregory Beatty - University of Pennsylvania, USA
An immunotherapy approach to pancreatic cancer ( Dr Gregory Beatty - University of Pennsylvania, USA )
20 Jul 2010

The PRIMA study

Prof Gilles Salles - Universite Claude Bernard Lyon, France
The PRIMA study ( Prof Gilles Salles - Universite Claude Bernard Lyon, France )
20 Jul 2010

Biotherapy Development Association

Prof Heinz Zwierzina - Innsbruck Medical University, Austria
Biotherapy Development Association ( Prof Heinz Zwierzina - Innsbruck Medical University, Austria )
20 Jul 2010

PARP inhibitors

Professor Hilary Calvert - University College London, UK
PARP inhibitors ( Professor Hilary Calvert - University College London, UK )
20 Jul 2010

Advances in melanoma treatment

Prof John Wagstaff - University of Swansea, Wales
Advances in melanoma treatment ( Prof John Wagstaff - University of Swansea, Wales )
20 Jul 2010

Potential biologic causes of the racial survival disparity seen in breast cancer

Prof Kathy Albain - Loyola University Chicago, USA
Potential biologic causes of the racial survival disparity seen in breast cancer ( Prof Kathy Albain - Loyola University Chicago, USA )
20 Jul 2010

Advances in the treatment of melanoma

Prof Alexander Eggermont - Erasmus University of Rotterdam, Netherlands
Advances in the treatment of melanoma ( Prof Alexander Eggermont - Erasmus University of Rotterdam, Netherlands )
20 Jul 2010

The role of radiotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced prostate cancer

Prof Malcolm Mason - Cardiff University, Wales
The role of radiotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced prostate cancer ( Prof Malcolm Mason - Cardiff University, Wales )
20 Jul 2010

Drug developments presented at ASCO 2010

Dr Silvia Marsoni - Mario Negri Institute, Milan, Italy and Prof Filippo de Braud - European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy
Drug developments presented at ASCO 2010 ( Dr Silvia Marsoni - Mario Negri Institute, Milan, Italy and Prof Filippo de Braud - European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy )
20 Jul 2010

Geriatric oncology

Prof Matti Aapro - Clinique de Genolier in Genolier, Switzerland
Geriatric oncology ( Prof Matti Aapro - Clinique de Genolier in Genolier, Switzerland )
20 Jul 2010

Phase III clinical trials at ASCO 2010

Prof Patrick Schöffski - Catholic University Leuven, Belgium
Phase III clinical trials at ASCO 2010 ( Prof Patrick Schöffski - Catholic University Leuven, Belgium )
20 Jul 2010

The ASCO/ECCO joint symposium

Prof Michael Baumann - University of Technology, Dresden, Germany
The ASCO/ECCO joint symposium ( Prof Michael Baumann - University of Technology, Dresden, Germany )
20 Jul 2010

Breast cancer research from ASCO 2010

Dr Susanne Briest - University of Leipzig, Germany
Breast cancer research from ASCO 2010 ( Dr Susanne Briest - University of Leipzig, Germany )
20 Jul 2010

The impact of radiotherapy on patients with high risk localised prostate cancer

Prof Wendy Parulekar - Queen's University, Canada
The impact of radiotherapy on patients with high risk localised prostate cancer ( Prof Wendy Parulekar - Queen's University, Canada )
20 Jul 2010

ALK mutation related non-small cell lung cancer

Prof George Demetri - Harvard Medical School, USA
ALK mutation related non-small cell lung cancer ( Prof George Demetri - Harvard Medical School, USA )
20 Jul 2010

Targeted therapy in sarcoma treatment

Prof Gary Schwartz -Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
Targeted therapy in sarcoma treatment ( Prof Gary Schwartz -Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA )
20 Jul 2010

Prognostic and predictive markers in breast cancer

Dr Christoph Thomssen - Martin-Luther University, Halle, Germany
Prognostic and predictive markers in breast cancer ( Dr Christoph Thomssen - Martin-Luther University, Halle, Germany )
20 Jul 2010

Views on the joint ASCO-ASH education session

Dr Elisabeth Pitterman - Hanusch Hospital, Vienna, Austria
Views on the joint ASCO-ASH education session ( Dr Elisabeth Pitterman - Hanusch Hospital, Vienna, Austria )
15 Jul 2010

Views on the joint ASCO-ASH education session

Dr Elisabeth Pitterman - Hanusch Hospital, Vienna, Austria
Views on the joint ASCO-ASH education session ( Dr Elisabeth Pitterman - Hanusch Hospital, Vienna, Austria )
15 Jul 2010

The efficacy of denosumab and zoledronic acid as treatment for prostate cancer

Dr Karim Fizazi - Institut Gustave Roussy, France
The efficacy of denosumab and zoledronic acid as treatment for prostate cancer ( Dr Karim Fizazi - Institut Gustave Roussy, France )
8 Jul 2010

Circulating tumour cells in breast cancer

Dr Brigitte Rack, Munich University Hospital, Germany
Circulating tumour cells in breast cancer ( Dr Brigitte Rack, Munich University Hospital, Germany )
8 Jul 2010

The influence of zoledronic acid on the treatment of endocrine-responsive early breast cancer

Prof Michael Gnant - Medical University of Vienna, Austria
The influence of zoledronic acid on the treatment of endocrine-responsive early breast cancer ( Prof Michael Gnant - Medical University of Vienna, Austria )
7 Jul 2010

Frontline treatments for lymphomas

Professor Bruce Cheson, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington DC, USA
Frontline treatments for lymphomas ( Professor Bruce Cheson, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington DC, USA )
6 Jul 2010

Clinical trial Design: Comparator arms

Prof David Cameron, Dr Christopher M Nutting, Dr Ruth Pettengell, Professor Jacek Jassem
Clinical trial Design: Comparator arms ( Prof David Cameron, Dr Christopher M Nutting, Dr Ruth Pettengell, Professor Jacek Jassem )
30 Jun 2010

New agent eribulin prolongs survival in metastatic breast cancer

Professor Chris Twelves - St James's Hospital, Leeds, UK
New agent eribulin prolongs survival in metastatic breast cancer ( Professor Chris Twelves - St James's Hospital, Leeds, UK )
30 Jun 2010

Primary end points of clinical trials - overall survival versus progression free survival.

Prof David Cameron, Prof Patrick Schöffski, Prof Hilary Calvert
Primary end points of clinical trials - overall survival versus progression free survival. ( Prof David Cameron, Prof Patrick Schöffski, Prof Hilary Calvert )
30 Jun 2010

Results of the multiple myeloma study comparing zoledronic acid to clodronate

Prof Gareth Morgan - Institute of Cancer Research, Sutton, UK
Results of the multiple myeloma study comparing zoledronic acid to clodronate ( Prof Gareth Morgan - Institute of Cancer Research, Sutton, UK )
25 Jun 2010

The efficacy of bendamustine and rituximab in the treatment of indolent lymphoma diseases

Dr Mathias Rummel - University Hospital, Giessen, Germany
The efficacy of bendamustine and rituximab in the treatment of indolent lymphoma diseases ( Dr Mathias Rummel - University Hospital, Giessen, Germany )
25 Jun 2010

NKTR-102: a new drug for treating platinum-resistant or refractory ovarian cancer

Professor Ignace Vergote - Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium
NKTR-102: a new drug for treating platinum-resistant or refractory ovarian cancer ( Professor Ignace Vergote - Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium )
25 Jun 2010

Conatumumab or AMG 479 as treatment for pancreatic cancer

Prof Hedy Kindler - University of Chicago, USA
Conatumumab or AMG 479 as treatment for pancreatic cancer ( Prof Hedy Kindler - University of Chicago, USA )
25 Jun 2010

Roundup of the 2010 ASCO conference

Prof Gordon McVie - European Institute of Oncology, Milan
Roundup of the 2010 ASCO conference ( Prof Gordon McVie - European Institute of Oncology, Milan )
11 Jun 2010

Breast cancers that spread to the liver may change biology, impacting treatment effectiveness

Dr Giuseppe Curigliano - European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy
Breast cancers that spread to the liver may change biology, impacting treatment effectiveness ( Dr Giuseppe Curigliano - European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy )
11 Jun 2010

Antibody drug ipilimumab improves long-term survival in previously treated advanced melanoma

Dr Steven O'Day - The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute, Santa Monica, California
Antibody drug ipilimumab improves long-term survival in previously treated advanced melanoma ( Dr Steven O'Day - The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute, Santa Monica, California )
11 Jun 2010

ALK inhibitor shows high response rate in patients with advanced NSCLC harboring a specific gene alteration

Prof Yung-Jue Bang - Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
ALK inhibitor shows high response rate in patients with advanced NSCLC harboring a specific gene alteration ( Prof Yung-Jue Bang - Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea )
11 Jun 2010

New agent, eribulin, derived from marine sponge, increases survival among women with metastatic breast cancer

Prof Christopher Twelves - Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine and St. James's Institute of Oncology, Leeds, UK
New agent, eribulin, derived from marine sponge, increases survival among women with metastatic breast cancer ( Prof Christopher Twelves - Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine and St. James's Institute of Oncology, Leeds, UK )
11 Jun 2010