March 2008 - AudioMedica.com

Monthly Archive: March 2008

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- in London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- — 31 Mar, 2008
The Last Taboo: Opening The Door On The Global Sanitation Crisis

Sandy Cairncross
In this edition of Audio News, presented by Peter Goodwin,
Sandy Cairncross (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine), Maggie Black (Earthscan), and Girish Menon (Water Aid) talk about:
The Last Taboo: Opening The Door On The Global
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- in General Medicine
- — 21 Mar, 2008
Debate: Adjuvant Chemotherapy Should Be Standard in Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Giorgio Scagliotti

Robert Pirker
GIORGIO SCAGLIOTTI, University of Turin
ROBERT PIRKER, Medical University of Vienna
A heated debate took place at the European Congress on Lung Cancer in Turin between Robert Pirker who is in favor of offering
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- in Oncology
- — 17 Mar, 2008
Front Line Therapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Nick Thatcher
NICK THATCHER, Christie Hospital, Manchester
There is a proven benefit in survival if you give your patients cis-platinum based chemotherapy after resection for non-small cell lung cancer. Nick Thatcher emphasized this fact at the beginning of his
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- in General Medicine
- — 17 Mar, 2008
New Targets Bring Promise For Lung Cancer Therapy

Egbert Smit
EGBERT SMIT, Free University of Amsterdam
There are a number of promising new molecular targets for lung cancer chemotherapy which were discussed at the Turin congress by Egbert Smit. He talked with Peter Goodwin about insulin-like
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- in General Medicine
- — 17 Mar, 2008
Target Angiogenesis for Lung Cancer With Multiple Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors

Silvia Novello
SILVIA NOVELLO, University of Turin
Future improvements in drug treatment of lung cancer may be made by inhibiting more than one tyrosine kinase simultaneously. So said Silvia Novello when she presented data on a range of drugs
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- in Oncology
- — 16 Mar, 2008
Bevacizumab: New Standard for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer?

Christian Manegold

Nick Thatcher
Christian Manegold, Heidelberg University Medical Center, Manheim
Nick Thatcher, Christie Hospital, Manchester
Is bevacizumab a new standard of care for patients with unresectable non-small cell lung cancer who have good performance status? This question
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- in News
- — 16 Mar, 2008
Cetuximab Extends Survival In Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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.
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- in News
- — 16 Mar, 2008
Lung Cancer Screening: Wait for Prospective Study Findings!

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,
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- in Oncology
- — 16 Mar, 2008
Audio Journal of Oncology in Advance – March 15th, 2008
Volume 16 Number 6 (March 15th, 2008) reporting from:
4th European Congress on Hematologic Malignancies (February 22-24, 2008, Paris)
American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting (December 8-11, 2007 Atlanta)
Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium, November 7-10, 2007, New York

David Maloney
Nonmyeloablative
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- in Oncology
- — 4 Mar, 2008
Audio Journal of Oncology in Advance – March 1st, 2008
Volume 16 Number 5 (March 1st, 2008) reporting from:
4th European Congress on Hematologic Malignancies (February 22-24, 2008, Paris)
Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium (January 25-27, 2008, Orlando)
American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting (December 8-11, 2007 Atlanta)

Richard Stone

George Canellos
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Monthly Archive: March 2008

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