Oncology

Oncology Times Broadcast News with the Audio Journal of Oncology – February 2009+

9th February 2009

mary eapen Oncology Times Broadcast News with the Audio Journal of Oncology   February 2009
Mary Eapen

Peter Goodwin interviews more speakers from the 50th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, December 6-9, 2008

IN THIS EDITION:
Greater Role for Umbilical Cord Blood in Adult Transplants
Mary Eapen, Medical College of Wisconsin,

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Oncology Times Broadcast News with the Audio Journal of Oncology+

7th January 2009

francseco zaja Oncology Times Broadcast News with the Audio Journal of Oncology
Francesco Zaja

The exciting recent ASH conference reflected the vibrant mood of an America boldly tackling economic and political turmoil with post-presidential-election optimism. Peter Goodwin and George Canellos reflect on some of the big stories and talk with key investigators

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Oncology Times Broadcast News with the Audio Journal of Oncology+

11th November 2008

robert pirker Oncology Times Broadcast News with the Audio Journal of Oncology
Robert Pirker

Scientific Editors:
George Canellos, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston
Gordon McVie, European Institute of Oncology, Milan
Pat Price, Christie Hospital, Manchester
Gianni Bonadonna, Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milan

Sarah Maxwell and Peter Goodwin report on evidence

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Audio Journal of Oncology Volume 16 Number 11+

3rd June 2008

Scientific Editors: George Canellos (Boston), Pat Price (Manchester), Gianni Bonadonna (Milan), Gordon McVie (Milan)

Sarah Maxwell and Peter Goodwin report from: American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, May 30-June 3, 2008, Chicago

michael gnant Audio Journal of Oncology Volume 16 Number 11

Michael Gnant

In this edition:

1. Zoledronic

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Audio Journal of Oncology Volume 16 Number 10+

25th May 2008

Scientific Editors: George Canellos (Boston), Pat Price (Manchester), Gianni Bonadonna (Milan), Gordon McVie (Milan)
Commenting Expert: Michael Untch, HELIOS Klinikum, Berlin

In this edition Peter Goodwin and Sara Freeman report from:
European Breast Cancer Conference, Berlin, April 15-19, 2008;
Chemotherapy …

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Audio Journal of Oncology Volume 16 Number 9+

26th April 2008

Scientific Editors: George Canellos (Boston), Pat Price (Manchester), Gianni Bonadonna (Milan), Gordon McVie (Milan)
Commenting Expert: Emiel Rutgers, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam

angel rodriquez Audio Journal of Oncology Volume 16 Number 9

Angel Rodriguez

In this edition:

1. Lapatinib: Targets Breast Cancer Stem Cells?

Angel Rodriguez, Baylor College, Houston…

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Audio Journal of Oncology Volume 16 Number 8+

15th April 2008

Scientific Editors: George Canellos, Pat Price, Gordon McVie, Gianni Bonadonna

In this edition:

Bevacizumab and Survival in Metastatic Breast Cancer

Source: N Engl J Med 357:26
George Canellos, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston
Progresson-free survival, but not overall survival, was …

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Gastrointestinal Cancers: Progress with Targeted Therapies+

27th January 2008

robert mayer Gastrointestinal Cancers: Progress with Targeted Therapies
Robert Mayer

ROBERT MAYER, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston
One of the leading participants at the 2008 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, Robert Mayer, gave Peter Goodwin his assessment of some of the emerging new therapies being announced, for colorectal, liver and

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Adjuvant Chemoradiotherapy: Big Gains In Pancreas Cancer+

27th January 2008

charles hsu Adjuvant Chemoradiotherapy: Big Gains In Pancreas Cancer
Charles Hsu

CHARLES HSU, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Big improvements in overall survival were achieved by combining radiation with adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with pancreas cancer in a dtudy reported to the conference in Orlando. Charles Hsu told Peter Goodwin

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How to Prevent Stomach and Esophageal Cancers?+

26th January 2008

william blot How to Prevent Stomach and Esophageal Cancers?
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

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Early Breast Cancer Chemotherapy: Long Term Findings+

8th January 2008

richard peto Early Breast Cancer Chemotherapy: Long Term Findings
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

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New Drug RAD001 Plus Letrozole In Neoadjuvant Therapy For Breast Cancer+

15th December 2007

jose baselga New Drug RAD001 Plus Letrozole In Neoadjuvant Therapy For Breast Cancer
Jose Baselga

JOSE BASELGA, Vall d’Hebron Hospital, Barcelona
RAD001, a drug targeted at the mTor pathway, has been combined with letrozole in a randomised phase II trial in breast cancer. The investigators saw more responses in the experimental arm, and

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