June, 2007

Simple Intervention Could Significantly Improve TB Detection in Women+

18th June 2007

mishal khan Simple Intervention Could Significantly Improve TB Detection in Women

MISHAL KHAN, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

REFERENCE: The Lancet 2007; 369:1955-1960
Giving comprehensive instructions to women before they produce a sputum sample can make tuberculosis detection more effective – that’s the conclusion of a study published in …
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ASCO Audio Journal of Oncology in Advance – June 15th, 2007 – reporting from: ASCO Annual Meeting, Chicago, June 1-5, 2007+

16th June 2007

christiane kuhl ASCO Audio Journal of Oncology in Advance   June 15th, 2007   reporting from: ASCO Annual Meeting, Chicago, June 1 5, 2007
Christiane Kuhl
julie gralow ASCO Audio Journal of Oncology in Advance   June 15th, 2007   reporting from: ASCO Annual Meeting, Chicago, June 1 5, 2007
Julie Gralow

MRI Better Than Mammography for Detecting High-Grade Ductal Carcinoma In Situ?

REFERENCE: 1504, ASCO Annual Meeting Chicago June 1-5, 2007
CHRISTIANE KUHL, University of Bonn, Germany
COMMENT: JULIE GRALOW, University of Washington, Seattle

The ASCO meeting

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ASCO Annual Meeting Daily News Podcasts – June 5th, 2007+

5th June 2007

aimery degramont ASCO Annual Meeting Daily News Podcasts   June 5th, 2007
Aimery de Gramont
robert mayer ASCO Annual Meeting Daily News Podcasts   June 5th, 2007
Robert Mayer

MOSAIC Study Six Year Results: Adjuvant Oxaliplatin Adds Survival Advantage for Patients with Stage III Colorectal Cancer

REFERENCE: 4007, ASCO Annual Meeting Chicago June 1-5, 2007
AIMERY DE GRAMONT, St Antoine Hospital, Paris
COMMENT: ROBERT

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ASCO Annual Meeting Daily News Podcasts – June 4th, 2007+

5th June 2007

josep llovet ASCO Annual Meeting Daily News Podcasts   June 4th, 2007
Josep Llovet
robert mayer ASCO Annual Meeting Daily News Podcasts   June 4th, 2007
Robert Mayer

Sorafenib The ‘New Standard’ for Advanced Liver Cancer

REFERENCE: ABSTRACT 5 (Plenary Session), ASCO Annual Meeting Chicago June 1-5, 2007
JOSEP LLOVET, IDIBAPS Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, and Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York
COMMENT: ROBERT

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ASCO Annual Meeting Daily News Podcasts – June 3rd, 2007+

4th June 2007

bernard escudier ASCO Annual Meeting Daily News Podcasts   June 3rd, 2007
Bernard Escudier
dean bajorin ASCO Annual Meeting Daily News Podcasts   June 3rd, 2007
Dean Bajorin

Bevacizumab in Advanced Kidney Cancer: Another Treatment Gives Benefit in First Line

REFERENCE: ABSTRACT 3, ASCO Annual Meeting Chicago June 1-5, 2007
BERNARD ESCUDIER, Gustave Roussy Institute, Villejuif
COMMENT: DEAN BAJORIN, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New

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Annual Meeting Daily News Podcasts – June 2nd, 2007+

4th June 2007

ben slotman Annual Meeting Daily News Podcasts   June 2nd, 2007
Ben Slotman
roy herbst Annual Meeting Daily News Podcasts   June 2nd, 2007
Roy Herbst

Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation: Fewer Brain Metastases, Longer Survival for Patients with Small Cell Lung Cancer

REFERENCE: ABSTRACT 4, ASCO Annual Meeting Chicago June 1-5, 2007
BEN SLOTMAN, VU Medical Center, Amsterdam
COMMENT: ROY HERBST, MD Anderson

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ASCO Audio Journal of Oncology in Advance – June 1st, 2007 – reporting from: American Association for Cancer Research Centennial Meeting, April 14-18, Los Angeles+

2nd June 2007

lawrence wickerham ASCO Audio Journal of Oncology in Advance   June 1st, 2007   reporting from: American Association for Cancer Research Centennial Meeting, April 14 18, Los Angeles
Lawrence Wickerham

Invasive Breast Cancer Chemoprevention Trials Assessed

REFERENCE: ABSTRACT Special Session; American Association for Cancer Research Centennial Meeting, April 14-18, Los Angeles
LAWRENCE WICKERHAM, National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project, Pittsburgh
The best options for preventing invasive breast

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