CHICAGO—The present-day standard CHOP-rituximab regimen for all indolent lymphomas has been overturned according to German investigators reporting here to the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Professor Mathias Rummel of Giessen University gave Peter Goodwin his latest …
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Robert Pirker
ROBERT PIRKER , Medical University of Vienna
Phase III study results have detected improvements in overall survival among patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with a monoclonal antibody targeted to the epidermal growth factor receptor: EGFR.
Phase III study results have detected improvements in overall survival among patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with a monoclonal antibody targeted to the epidermal growth factor receptor: EGFR.
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Ugo Pastorino
UGO PASTORINO , Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milan
Even the most sophisticated and powerful detection method for lung cancer detection, spiral CT, is still unproven in the context of mass screening for lung cancer. At the conference in Turin,
Even the most sophisticated and powerful detection method for lung cancer detection, spiral CT, is still unproven in the context of mass screening for lung cancer. At the conference in Turin,
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Martin Dreyling
Reporting From: 4th European Congress on Hematologic Malignancies, Paris 22-24 February, 2008
MARTIN DREYLING, University Hospital Grosshaden, Munich
Since the 1970s therapies for mantle cell lymphoma have greatly extended life, Martin Dreyling told conference delegates in Paris. He
MARTIN DREYLING, University Hospital Grosshaden, Munich
Since the 1970s therapies for mantle cell lymphoma have greatly extended life, Martin Dreyling told conference delegates in Paris. He
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John Gribben
Reporting From: 4th European Congress on Hematologic Malignancies, Paris 22-24 February, 2008
JOHN GRIBBEN, Bartholemews Hospital, London
New promise for treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia is arising from combining antibody therapies rituximab and alemtuzumab with new drugs such as
JOHN GRIBBEN, Bartholemews Hospital, London
New promise for treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia is arising from combining antibody therapies rituximab and alemtuzumab with new drugs such as
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Eugene Schiff
REFERENCE: General Session IV
EUGENE SCHIFF, University of Miami
Screening for Hepatitits C and B, and subsequent screening for cancer, can save millions of lives from hepatocellular carcinoma. Eugene Schiff told the Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference in Orlando which
EUGENE SCHIFF, University of Miami
Screening for Hepatitits C and B, and subsequent screening for cancer, can save millions of lives from hepatocellular carcinoma. Eugene Schiff told the Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference in Orlando which
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William Blot
REFERENCE: General Session 1: Cancers of the Esophagus and Stomach
WILLIAM BLOT, Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN
Obesity emerged as a key cause of esophageal cancer from data presented by William Blot who told Peter Goodwin about the changing
WILLIAM BLOT, Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN
Obesity emerged as a key cause of esophageal cancer from data presented by William Blot who told Peter Goodwin about the changing
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Richard Peto
REFERENCE: Lancet 371:29-40; January 5, 2008
RICHARD PETO, Oxford University
The prospect of cutting breast cancer mortality in half throughout the world is held out by Richard Peto of the Early Breast Cancer Trialists’ Collaborative Group (EBCTCG). He
RICHARD PETO, Oxford University
The prospect of cutting breast cancer mortality in half throughout the world is held out by Richard Peto of the Early Breast Cancer Trialists’ Collaborative Group (EBCTCG). He
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Margaret Foti
MARGARET FOTI, American Association for Cancer Research, Philadelphia
The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium will, in the future, be presented jointly by the Cancer Therapy and Research Center at the University of Texas Health Science Center, Baylor College
The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium will, in the future, be presented jointly by the Cancer Therapy and Research Center at the University of Texas Health Science Center, Baylor College
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