Best of ASCO Slovakia

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Best of ASCO Slovakia"

Transcription

1 Slovenská onkologická spoločnosť Vás pozýva na akreditované podujatie Americkej spoločnosti klinickej onkológie Slovak Oncology Society invites you to attend the licensed conference of American Society of Clinical Oncology Best of ASCO Slovakia 3. október 2009/3 rd October 2009 Holiday Inn, Bratislava Výber toho najlepšieho z kongresu ASCO prezentované lídrami slovenskej i svetovej onkológie The cutting edge results from ASCO Annual meeting presented by the leaders of Slovak and world oncology

2 Best of ASCO Slovakia / 3. október 2009/3 rd October 2009, Holiday Inn, Bratislava z na / from October 2 nd to October 3 rd 2009: áno / Yes nie / No z na / from October 3 rd to October 4 th 2009: áno / Yes nie / No Pri prihlásení do ubytovanie zabezpečí organizátor. / The organizer will provide the accomodation if applied no later than 31st of August Pri prihlásení po je potrebné uhradiť registračný poplatok 30,- EUR. / If registred after 31st of August, the registration fee of 30,- EUR applies. V prípade záujmu o účasť vyplnenú prihlášku zašlite poštou, faxom, om na adresu Completed applications of attendance may be sent by mail, fax or to the following address: POKO Poprad, s. r. o., Mnoheľova 2, Poprad fax: (0) , pokopopradsro@mail.t-com.sk najneskôr do / no later than 31 st of August PRIHLÁŠKA Meno, priezvisko, titul / First name, surname, title: Adresa pracoviska / Work address: Tel: Fax: Reg. č. Slovenskej lekárskej komory / No. of Slovak Medical Chamber: Ubytovanie / Accomodation:

3 ODBORNÝ PROGRAM Registration Welcome Chairmen of the breast cancer session Ivan Koza, Igor Andrašina ( ) Adjuvant and neoadjuvant breast cancer (Igor Andrašina) 1. Thjan-Heijnen, V. Impact of omission of completion axillary lymph node dissection (calnd) or axillary radiotherapy (axrt) in breast cancer patients with micrometastases (pn1mi) or isolated tumor cells (pn0(i+)) in the sentinel lymph node (SN): results from the MIRROR study. 2. Watanabe, T. Phase III trial comparing 4-cycle doxorubicin plus cyclophosphamide followed by 4-cycle taxan with 8-cycle taxan as adjuvant therapy for node positive breast cancer Results of N-SAS-BC02 trial. 3. Gonzales-Angulo, A. Adjuvant radiation therapy benefits breast cancer patients with 1 to 3 positive lymph nodes undergoing a modified radical mastectomy and systemic therapy. 4. Esserman, L. Breast cancer molecular profiles predict tumor response of neoadjuvant Doxorubicin and Taxol, the I-SPY trial (CALGB /150012, ACRIN 6657) Metastatic breast cancer (Tanja Čufer) 1. Seidman, A. Phase III trial of gemcitabine plus docetaxel (GD) compared to capecitabine plus docetaxel (CD) with planned crossover to the alternate single agent in metastatic breast cancer (MBC). 2. Robert, N. RIBBON-1: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, Phase III trial of chemotherapy with or without bevacizumab (B) for 1st line treatment of HER2-negative locally-recurrent or metastatic breast cancer (MBC). 3. Vogel, C. A phase II study of trastuzumab-dm1 (T-DM1), a HER2 antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), in patients (pts) with HER2+ metastatic breast cancer (MBC): final results. 4. O Shaugnessy, J. Efficacy of BSI-201, a Poly (ADP-ribose) Polymerase-1 (PARP1) inhibitor, in Combination With Gemcitabine/Carboplatin (G/C) in Patients with Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC): Results of a Randomized Phase 2 Trial. 5. Tutt, A. Phase II trial of the oral PARP inhibitor olaparib in BRCA-deficient advanced breast cancer Discussion 1st Announcement Programme Best of ASCO in Slovakia Official languages: Slovak, English Chairmen of the lung cancer session Peter Kasan, Peter Beržinec ( ) Lung cancer (Thomas Brodowicz) 1. Felip, E. Surgery (S) alone, or preoperative (preop) paclitaxel/carboplatin (PC) chemotherapy followed by S, or S followed by adjuvant (adj) PC chemotherapy in early-stage-non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): Results of NATCH multicenter, randomized, phase III trial. 2. Fouret, P. MSH2 and adjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy in non-small-cell lung cancer. 3. Chlebowski., R. Non-small cell lung cancer and estrogen plus progestin use in postmenopausal women in the women s health initiative randomized clinical trial. 4. SATURN: a double-blind, randomized, phase III study of maintenance erlotinib versus placebo following non-progression with 1st line platinum-based chemotherapy in patients with advanced NSCLC. 5. Miller, V. A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, phase IIIb trial (ATLAS) comparing bevacizumab (B) therapy with or without erlotinib (E) after completion of

4 Discussion chemotherapy with B for 1st line treatment of locally-advanced, recurrent or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). 6. Belani, C. Maintenance pemetrexed (Pem) plus best supportive care (BSC) versus placebo (Plac) plus BSC: A randomized phase III study in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). 7. O Byrne, K. Molecular and clinical predictors of outcome for cetuximab in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): Data from the FLEX study. Chairmen of the hematologic malignancies session Andrej Vranovský, Jan Hudeček, ( ) Hematologic malignancies lymphoma, leukemia (Stanislav Špánik) 1. Schuster, S. Idiotype vaccine therapy (BiovaxIDTM) in follicular lymphoma in first complete remission: phase III clinical trial results. 2. Cunningham, D. A phase III trial comparing R-CHOP 14 and R-CHOP 21 for the treatment of patients with newly diagnosed diffuse large B cell non-hodgkin s lymphoma. 3. Gisselbrecht, C. R-ICE versus D-HAP in relapsed patients with CD20 diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) followed by autologous stem cell transplantation: CORAL study. 4. Fernandez, H. A randomized trial of anthracycline dose intensification during induction of younger patients with acute myeloid leukemia: Results of Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group study E Palumbo, A. A Phase III Study of VMPT versus VMP in newly diagnosed elderly myeloma patients Discussion Lunch ODBORNÝ PROGRAM Chairmen of the urogenital and gynecologic cancer Tibor Packáň, Jozef Mardiak ( ) Urogenital malignancies (Jozef Mardiak) 1. Rini, B. Bevacizumab plus interferon-alpha versus interferon-alpha Mnonotherapy in Patients wit Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: Results of Overall Survival for CALGB Escudier, B. Final results of the phase III, randomized, double-blind AVOREN trial of first-line bevacizumab (BEV) + interferon-α2a (IFN) in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mrcc). 3. Sternberg C. A randomized, double-blind phase III study of Pazopanib in treatmentnaïve and cytokine-pretreated patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). 4. Scher, H. Antitumor activity of MDV3100 in a Phase 1-2 study of Castration- Resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC) Gynecologic malignancies (Jan B. Vermorken) 1. Pignata, S. Carboplatin plus paclitaxel versus carboplatin plus stealth liposomal doxorubicin in patients with advanced ovarian cancer (AOC): final results of the MITO-2 randomized multicenter trial. 2. Pujade-Lauraine, E. CALYPSO phase III study: comparison of carboplatin (C) pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD) (C-D) and carboplatin-paclitaxel (C-P) in relapsed platinumsensitive ovarian cancer (OC) by the Gynecologic Cancer Intergroup (GCIG). 3. Herrstedt, J. A randomized, phase III study (AGO-OVAR-9, GINECO-TCG, NSGO- OC-0102): gemcitabine-paclitaxel-carboplatin (TCG) versus paclitaxel-carboplatin (TC) as first-line treatment of ovarian cancer (OC): survival of FIGO stage I-IIA patients. 4. Rustin, G. A randomized trial in ovarian cancer (OC) of early treatment of relapse based on CA125 level alone versus delayed treatment based on conventional clinical indicators (MRC OV05/EORTC trials) Discussion

5 ODBORNÝ PROGRAM Chairmen of the gastrointestinal cancer and varia session Pavol Dubinský, Vladimír Malec ( ) Gastrointestinal colorectal cancer (Tomáš Šálek) 1. Gerard, JP. Randomized multicenter phase III trial comparing two neoadjuvant chemo-radiotherapy (CT-RT) regimens (RT45-Cap vs RT50-Capox) in patients (pts) with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). Results of the ACCORD 12/0405 PRODIGE Wolmark, N. A phase III trial comparing mfolfox6 to mfolfox 6 + bevacizumab in stage II or III carcinoma of the colon: Results of NSABP Protocol C Tejpar, S. Microsatellite instability (MSI) in stage II and III colon cancer treated with 5FU-LV or 5-FU-LV and irinotecan (PETAC 3 EORTC SAKK 60/00 trial). 4. Aschele, C. Preoperative fluorouracil (FU)-based chemoradiation +/- weekly oxaliplatin in locally advanced rectal cancer. Pathologic response analysis of the STAR (Studio Terapia Adiuvante Retto)-01 randomized phase III trial Gastrointestinal noncolorectal cancer (Mária Wágnerová) 1.Van Cutsem, E. Efficacy results from ToGA trial: a Phase III study of trastuzumab added to standard chemotherapy (CT) in first-line human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive advanced gastric cancer (GC) 2. Schuhmacher, C. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy versus surgery alone for locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the stomach and cardia: Randomized EORTC Phase III Trial # James, R. A randomized trial of chemoradiation using mitomycin or cisplatin, with or without maintenance cisplatin/fu in squamous cell carcinoma of the anus (ACT II). 4. Valle, J. Gemcitabine with or without cisplatin in patiens (pts) with advanced or metastatic biliary tract cancer (ABC): results of a multicentre, randomized phase III trial (the UK ABC-02 trial). 5. Neoptolemos, J. ESPAC-3(v2) A multicentre, international, open label, randomized controlled phase III trial of adjuvant 5-fluorouracil/folinic acid (5-FU/FA) versus gemcitabine (GEM) in patients with resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. 6. Arnold, R. Placebo-controlled, double-blind, prospective, randomized study of the effect of Octreotide LAR in the control of tumor growth in patients with metastatic neuroendocrine midgut tumors: A report from the PROMID study group Varia head and neck, public health, survivorship (Juraj Beniak) 1. Hitt, R. Final results of a randomized phase III trial comparing induction chemotherapy withs cisplatin/5-fu (PF) or docetaxel/cisplatin/5-fu (TPF) followed by chemoradiotherapy (CRT) versus CRT alone as first line treatment of unresectable locally advanced head and neck cancer (LAHNC). 2. Gillison, M. Survival outcomes by tumor human papillomavirus (HPV) status in stage III-IV oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) in RTOG Mueller, R. Adjuvant whole brain radiotherapy versus observation after radiosurgery or surgical resection of 1-3 cerebral metastatses results of the EORTC study. 4. Nathan, P. Cancer screening in adult survivors of childhood cancer: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS). 5. Ryan, J. Ginger for chemotherapy-related nausea in cancer patients: A URCC CCOP randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of 644 cancer patients. 6. Jean-Pierre P. Neuroprotective effects of SSRI among 781 cancer patients receiving chemotherapy: A URCC CCOP Study Discussion Farewell

6 Termín / Date: 3. október 2009/3 rd October 2009 Miesto / Place: Holiday Inn, Bajkalská 25/A, Bratislava Organizátor / Organizer: POKO Poprad, s. r. o., Slovenská onkologická spoločnosť Slovenskej lekárskej spoločnosti Organizačný výbor / Organizing Committee: doc. MUDr. Igor Andrašina, CSc., VOÚ, Košice, Slovakia prim. MUDr. Juraj Beniak, POKO Poprad, Slovakia MUDr. Marián Kakalejčík, POKO Poprad, Slovakia prof. MUDr. Ivan Koza, DrSc., NOÚ, Bratislava, Slovakia doc. Jozef Mardiak, CSc. NOÚ, Bratislava, Slovakia MUDr. Mária Rečková, POKO Poprad, Slovakia prof. MUDr. Stanislav Špánik, CSc., OÚSA, Bratislava, Slovakia Prednášajúci, predsedajúci / Faculty: doc. MUDr. Igor Andrašina, CSc., VOÚ, Košice, Slovakia MUDr. Juraj Beniak, POKO Poprad, Slovakia doc. MUDr. Peter Beržinec, CSc., OÚTaRCH, Nitra, Slovakia Univ. Prof. Thomas Brodowicz, MD, Medical University, Vienna, Austria Prof. Tanja Čufer, MD, PhD., University Clinic, Golnik, Slovenia prim. MUDr. Pavol Dubinský, PhD, VOÚ, Košice, Slovakia doc. MUDr. Jan Hudeček, CSc., KHT MFN, Martin, Slovakia doc. MUDr. Peter Kasan, CSc., NÚTaRCH, Bratislava, Slovakia prof. MUDr. Ivan Koza, DrSc., NOÚ, Bratislava, Slovakia prim. MUDr. Vladimír Malec, PhD., FNsP, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia doc. MUDr. Jozef Mardiak, CSc., NOÚ, Bratislava, Slovakia prim. MUDr. Tibor Packáň, VOÚ, Košice, Slovakia prim. MUDr. Tomáš Šálek, NOÚ, Bratislava, Slovakia prof. MUDr. Stanislav Špánik, CSc., OÚSA, Bratislava, Slovakia Prof. Jan B. Vermorken, MD, PhD., Antwerp University Hospital, Belgium MUDr. Andrej Vranovský, NOÚ, Bratislava, Slovakia doc. MUDr. Mária Wágnerová, CSc., VOÚ, Košice, Slovakia Mediálny partner / Media partner: SOLEN, s. r. o. Oficiálny kongresový jazyk / official conference language: slovenčina, angličtina / Slovak, English. Podujatie bude ohodnotené CME kreditmi. / The attendees will receive CME credits. VŠEOBECNÉ INFORMÁCIE

2009 Annual Membership Meeting

2009 Annual Membership Meeting 2009 Annual Membership Meeting July 24 ~ 26, 2009 Hyatt Regency Atlanta 265 Peachtree Street, NE Atlanta, GA 30303 (404) 577-1234 June 5, 2009 Dear GASCO Member: We would like to invite you to participate

More information

Roche setting the standards of cancer care Oncology Event for Investors, June 19

Roche setting the standards of cancer care Oncology Event for Investors, June 19 Roche setting the standards of cancer care Oncology Event for Investors, June 19 Kapil Dhingra, VP Medical Science Developing a drug to the standard of care Superior clinical benefit, resources and time

More information

What s New in Clinical Oncology? Highlights from the 2009 ASCO Annual Meeting

What s New in Clinical Oncology? Highlights from the 2009 ASCO Annual Meeting Clin Oncol Cancer Res (2009) 6: 235-240 DOI 10.1007/s11805-009-0235-3 235 What s New in Clinical Oncology? Highlights from the 2009 ASCO Annual Meeting Xiaolong Jiao Yilian Yuan ABSTRACT This review summarizes

More information

Index. Note: Page numbers of article titles are in boldface type.

Index. Note: Page numbers of article titles are in boldface type. Index Note: Page numbers of article titles are in boldface type. A Abdominal drainage, after hepatic resection, 159 160 Ablation, radiofrequency, for hepatocellular carcinoma, 160 161 Adenocarcinoma, pancreatic.

More information

Active Cancer Studies by Approval Date For additional information on any one of these studies contact the Lancaster General Cancer Center

Active Cancer Studies by Approval Date For additional information on any one of these studies contact the Lancaster General Cancer Center Active Cancer Studies by Approval Date For additional information on any one of these studies contact the Lancaster General Cancer Center 717-544-3113 PROTOCOL NO STUDY TITLE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR ECOG

More information

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTARY NFORMATON n format provided by Melero et al. (AUGUST 2015) Supplementary nformation S3 Combinations including two or more immunotherapy agents based on PD-1/PD-L1 blockade. (Source: https://clinicaltrials.gov/

More information

CLINICAL TRIALS ACC. Jul 2016

CLINICAL TRIALS ACC. Jul 2016 CLINICAL TRIALS ACC Jul 2016 Glioblastoma BRAIN A071102 A Phase II/III Randomized Trial of Veliparib or Placebo in Combination With Temozolomide in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma With MGMT Promoter Hypermethylation

More information

Chemotherapy Treatment Algorithms for Urology Cancer

Chemotherapy Treatment Algorithms for Urology Cancer Chemotherapy Treatment Algorithms for Urology Cancer Chemoradiation for bladder cancer; Chemotherapy algorithm for non TCC bladder cancer Squamous cell carcinoma; Chemotherapy Algorithm for Non Transitional

More information

NCIC CLINICAL TRIALS GROUP DATA SAFETY MONITORING COMMITTEE Friday, 1 May 2009 SUMMARY REPORT

NCIC CLINICAL TRIALS GROUP DATA SAFETY MONITORING COMMITTEE Friday, 1 May 2009 SUMMARY REPORT NCIC CLINICAL TRIALS GROUP DATA SAFETY MONITORING COMMITTEE Friday, 1 May 2009 SUMMARY REPORT The NCIC CTG DSMC reviewed the following trials with respect to safety, trial conduct, including accrual, and

More information

Open Trials as of end of March 2016

Open Trials as of end of March 2016 EORTC 10085 PRO EORTC 10085 prospective part, Clinical and biological characterization of Male Breast Cancer: an international EORTC, BIG and NABCG inter study 30 30-Jun-2016 estelle.cassoly@sakk.ch IBCSG

More information

Medical Therapies in Ovarian Cancer The Arabic Perspectives. Mezghani Bassem -Tunisia

Medical Therapies in Ovarian Cancer The Arabic Perspectives. Mezghani Bassem -Tunisia Tunisian Health System: Social Welfare with a Public insurance for all citizens including Indigent persons. (± Additional private insurance) Choice: Public Hospital/Private Clinics (Indigents Public H)

More information

The Clinical Research E-News

The Clinical Research E-News Volume 4: ISSUE 6: August 28, 2012 The Clinical Research E-News Jefferson Kimmel Cancer Center Network: For urgent clinical trial questions or assistance please page: 877-656-9004 New Trials Opened at

More information

WASHINGTON. Spokane Cheney. Olympia. Tri-Cities. Walla Walla. Portland North Central Oregon City OREGON. Mt. Vernon. Port Angeles

WASHINGTON. Spokane Cheney. Olympia. Tri-Cities. Walla Walla. Portland North Central Oregon City OREGON. Mt. Vernon. Port Angeles 2 3 Mt. Vernon Port Angeles Bremerton Tacoma 5 5 Olympia Everett Edmonds Seattle 90 WASHINGTON 90 Spokane Cheney Pullman Longview 82 Tri-Cities Portland North Central Oregon City 5 84 OREGON Walla Walla

More information

NCIC CLINICAL TRIALS GROUP DATA SAFETY MONITORING COMMITTEE Fall Conference Call 23 November 2009 SUMMARY REPORT

NCIC CLINICAL TRIALS GROUP DATA SAFETY MONITORING COMMITTEE Fall Conference Call 23 November 2009 SUMMARY REPORT NCIC CLINICAL TRIALS GROUP DATA SAFETY MONITORING COMMITTEE Fall Conference Call 23 November 2009 SUMMARY REPORT The NCIC CTG DSMC reviewed the following trials with respect to safety, trial conduct, including

More information

Update on Breast Cancer

Update on Breast Cancer Update on Breast Cancer William J. Gradishar, MD Professor of Medicine Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern University Overview PARP Inhibitors Neoadjuvant

More information

The Clinical Research E-News

The Clinical Research E-News Volume 3: ISSUE 8: May 5, 2011 The Clinical Research E-News Jefferson Kimmel Cancer Network: For urgent clinical trial questions or assistance please page: 877-656-9004 Now Open: E2906, Phase III randomized

More information

The Clinical Research E-News

The Clinical Research E-News Volume 3: ISSUE 5: March 23, 2011 The Clinical Research E-News Now Open: CALGB 90802, Randomized Phase III trial comparing everolimus plus placebo versus everolimus plus bevacizumab for advanced renal

More information

OPEN TRIALS Accruals counted until 30-April Current Accrual

OPEN TRIALS Accruals counted until 30-April Current Accrual Disease group Breast OPEN TRIALS Trial Title Accrual Target IBCSG 48-14 POSITIVE IBCSG 50-14 OLYMPIA IBCSG 52-15 PALLAS SAKK 21/12 A study evaluating the pregnancy outcomes and safety of interrupting endocrine

More information

Avastin (bevacizumab) DRUG.00028, CG-DRUG-68

Avastin (bevacizumab) DRUG.00028, CG-DRUG-68 Avastin (bevacizumab) DRUG.00028, CG-DRUG-68 Override(s) Prior Authorization Approval Duration 1 year Medications Avastin (bevacizumab) APPROVAL CRITERIA Requests for Avastin (bevacizumab) may be approved

More information

Tarceva Trial EORTC 55041

Tarceva Trial EORTC 55041 Tarceva Trial EORTC 55041 Primary Chemotherapy Tarceva consolidation 2 years Control Patients closed / 835 Leading Participating EORTC AGO-AUSTRIA, ANZGOG, GINECO, MRC/NCIC, MANGO Randomised trial on Erlotinib

More information

Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Cancer of Head and Neck. Mei Tang, MD

Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Cancer of Head and Neck. Mei Tang, MD Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Cancer of Head and Neck Mei Tang, MD Head and Neck Cancer Worldwide New cases : 644,000 Cancer deaths: 350,000 About 5% of all cancers Local Recurrence:

More information

The Clinical Research E-News

The Clinical Research E-News Volume 3: ISSUE 11: June 15, 2011 The Clinical Research E-News Reminder: CRA Quarterly Meeting, Philadelphia, PA: 10-11am on Wednesday June 22nd- Virtual Meeting: dial information attached in a separate

More information

Commissioning policies agreed by PCTs in Yorkshire and the Humber at Board meeting of YH SCG on December

Commissioning policies agreed by PCTs in Yorkshire and the Humber at Board meeting of YH SCG on December Commissioning policies agreed by PCTs in Yorkshire and the Humber at Board meeting of YH SCG on December 17 2010. 32/10 Imatinib for gastrointestinal stromal tumours (unresectable/metastatic) (update on

More information

Title Cancer Drug Phase Status

Title Cancer Drug Phase Status Clinical Trial Identifier Title Cancer Drug Phase Status NCT01164995 Study With Wee-1 Inhibitor MK-1775 and Carboplatin to Treat p53 Mutated Refractory and Resistant Ovarian Cancer Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

More information

Adjuvant Chemotherapy

Adjuvant Chemotherapy State-of-the-art: standard of care for resectable NSCLC Adjuvant Chemotherapy JY DOUILLARD MD PhD Professor of Medical Oncology Integrated Centers of Oncology R Gauducheau University of Nantes France Adjuvant

More information

CancerPACT Cancer Patients Alliance for Clinical Trials

CancerPACT Cancer Patients Alliance for Clinical Trials TM CancerPACT Cancer Patients Alliance for Clinical Trials Listing of Ongoing Cancer Clinical Trials in the Salinas Valley Winter 2008 I. Solid Tumors 1. Breast p.1 2. Central Nervous System p.2 3. Gastrointestinal

More information

Medicinae Doctoris. One university. Many futures.

Medicinae Doctoris. One university. Many futures. Medicinae Doctoris The Before and The After: Can chemotherapy revise the trajectory of gastric and esophageal cancers? Dr. David Dawe MD, FRCPC Medical Oncologist Assistant Professor Disclosures None All

More information

The Clinical Research E-News

The Clinical Research E-News Volume 2: ISSUE 5: March 10, 2010 The Clinical Research E-News Coming soon: AZ1071, A Phase II Study Evaluating the Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Surgery and Axillary Lymph Node Dissection Following Preoperative

More information

breast and OVARIAN cancer

breast and OVARIAN cancer breast and OVARIAN cancer DR DAVID FENNELLY CONSULTANT MEDICAL ONCOLOGIST ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DUBLIN HOW RELEVANT IS ONCOLOGY IN MEDICINE TODAY? Cancer is the second leading cause of death

More information

The Clinical Research E-News

The Clinical Research E-News Volume 3: ISSUE 4: March 2, 2011 The Clinical Research E-News Now Open: E1608, A Phase II Trial of GM-CSF Protein Plus Ipilimumab in Patients with Advanced Melanoma E2208, Randomized Phase II Study of

More information

Currently recruiting trials and/or near future recruitment

Currently recruiting trials and/or near future recruitment Clinical Trials at the Bank of Cyprus Oncology Centre (As of Jan 2018) Currently recruiting trials and/or near future recruitment Development of a module to supplement the EORTC Core instruments for assessment

More information

Adjuvant Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer in 2009: Where Are We? Highlights from the 45 th ASCO Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, USA. May 29 - June 2, 2009

Adjuvant Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer in 2009: Where Are We? Highlights from the 45 th ASCO Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, USA. May 29 - June 2, 2009 HIGHLIGHT ARTICLE - Slide Show Adjuvant Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer in 2009: Where Are We? Highlights from the 45 th ASCO Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, USA. May 29 - June 2, 2009 Muhammad Wasif Saif

More information

Chemotherapy With or Without Targeted Drugs* in Metastatic Breast Cancer

Chemotherapy With or Without Targeted Drugs* in Metastatic Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Primary and Metastatic Breast Cancer Chemotherapy With or Without Targeted Drugs* in Metastatic Breast Cancer * Substances without published evidence based on at

More information

The Clinical Research E-News

The Clinical Research E-News The Clinical Research E-News Volume 3: ISSUE 16: September 28, 2011 Jefferson Kimmel Cancer Network: For urgent clinical trial questions or assistance please page: 877-656-9004 Now Open: C70604, A Randomized,

More information

Tratamiento Multidisciplinar de Estadios Localmente Avanzados en Cáncer de Pulmón

Tratamiento Multidisciplinar de Estadios Localmente Avanzados en Cáncer de Pulmón Tratamiento Multidisciplinar de Estadios Localmente Avanzados en Cáncer de Pulmón Santiago Ponce Aix Servicio Oncología Médica Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre Madrid Stage III: heterogenous disease

More information

Table Selected Clinical Trials of Anti-Angiogenesis Therapy in Gynecologic Malignancies

Table Selected Clinical Trials of Anti-Angiogenesis Therapy in Gynecologic Malignancies Table Selected Clinical Trials of Anti-Angiogenesis Therapy in Gynecologic Malignancies Uterus Study N Eligibility Regimen RR (No. of Responses) Median OS Grade 3/4 Toxicities Nimeiri et al[42] Total:

More information

The Clinical Research E-News

The Clinical Research E-News The Clinical Research E-News Volume 7: ISSUE 1: January 16, 2015 Jefferson Kimmel Cancer Center Network: For urgent clinical trial questions or assistance please page: 877-656-9004 New Featured Trials

More information

Trial Trial Name Opening of the first site. Enzalutamide in combination with metformin vs. enzalutamide in patients with CRPC

Trial Trial Name Opening of the first site. Enzalutamide in combination with metformin vs. enzalutamide in patients with CRPC TRIALS TO BE ACTIVATED 2016/2017 Trial Trial Name Opening of the first site SAKK 41/13 SAKK 08/14 (IMPROVE) SAKK 16/14 SAKK 21/12 (Phase II part) GRAALL-2014 HD21 HOVON 103 SEL SAKK 30/10 IELSG-42 IELSG-43

More information

非臨床試験 臨床の立場から 京都大学医学部附属病院戸井雅和

非臨床試験 臨床の立場から 京都大学医学部附属病院戸井雅和 資料 2 2 非臨床試験 臨床の立場から 京都大学医学部附属病院戸井雅和 1 Preclinical studies Therapeutic Window: Efficacy/Toxicity Disease Specificity Subtype Specificity Combination: Concurrent/Sequential Therapeutic situation: Response/

More information

Radiotherapy Management of Breast Cancer Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy. Julia White MD Professor, Radiation Oncology

Radiotherapy Management of Breast Cancer Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy. Julia White MD Professor, Radiation Oncology Radiotherapy Management of Breast Cancer Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Julia White MD Professor, Radiation Oncology Agenda Efficacy of radiotherapy in the management of breast cancer in the Adjuvant

More information

HSHS St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center Adult Active Study List

HSHS St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center Adult Active Study List NHLBI-MDS ECOG-A NCT02775383 Blood Disorders-Other The National Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Study PNH Registry M07-001 DRUG CO NCT01374360 Blood Disorders-Other PNH Registry A071102 ALLIANCE NCT02152982

More information

A case of a BRCA2-mutated ER+/HER2 breast cancer during pregnancy

A case of a BRCA2-mutated ER+/HER2 breast cancer during pregnancy ESMO Preceptorship Programme Breast Cancer Lisbon 16,17 September 2016 Emanuela Risi Sandro Pitigliani Medical Oncology Department Hospital of Prato, Istituto Toscano Tumori, Prato, Italy A case of a BRCA2-mutated

More information

National Horizon Scanning Centre. Sunitinib (Sutent) for advanced and/or metastatic breast cancer. December 2007

National Horizon Scanning Centre. Sunitinib (Sutent) for advanced and/or metastatic breast cancer. December 2007 Sunitinib (Sutent) for advanced and/or metastatic breast cancer December 2007 This technology summary is based on information available at the time of research and a limited literature search. It is not

More information

Maintenance paradigm in non-squamous NSCLC

Maintenance paradigm in non-squamous NSCLC Maintenance paradigm in non-squamous NSCLC L. Paz-Ares Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío Sevilla Agenda Theoretical basis The data The comparisons Agenda Theoretical basis The data The comparisons

More information

Docetaxel. Class: Antineoplastic agent, Antimicrotubular, Taxane derivative.

Docetaxel. Class: Antineoplastic agent, Antimicrotubular, Taxane derivative. Docetaxel Class: Antineoplastic agent, Antimicrotubular, Taxane derivative. Indications: -Breast cancer: -Non small cell lung cancer -Prostate cancer -Gastric adenocarcinoma _Head and neck cancer Unlabeled

More information

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Multidisciplinary Role: Role of Medical Oncologist

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Multidisciplinary Role: Role of Medical Oncologist Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Multidisciplinary Role: Role of Medical Oncologist Vichien Srimuninnimit, MD. Medical Oncology Division Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital Outline Resectable NSCLC stage

More information

Highlights from the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Highlights from the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology BREAST CANCER 24 Breast Cancer Highlights from the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology Edited by William J. Gradishar, MD Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern

More information

Radiation Oncology MOC Study Guide

Radiation Oncology MOC Study Guide Radiation Oncology MOC Study Guide The following study guide is intended to give a general overview of the type of material that will be covered on the Radiation Oncology Maintenance of Certification (MOC)

More information

trial update clinical

trial update clinical trial update clinical by John W. Mucenski, BS, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy Operations, UPMC Cancer Centers The treatment outcome for patients with relapsed or refractory cervical carcinoma remains dismal.

More information

Open and Pending Trials Listing For Arizona Oncology Associates P.C. HOPE Division/ Tucson, Arizona

Open and Pending Trials Listing For Arizona Oncology Associates P.C. HOPE Division/ Tucson, Arizona Open and Pending Trials Listing For Arizona Oncology Associates P.C. HOPE Division/ Tucson, Arizona Solid Tumor: USON 15180 / A Multicenter, Open-Label Phase 1b/2 Trial of Lenvatinib (E7080) Plus Pembrolizumab

More information

European consortium study on the availability of anti-neoplastic medicines

European consortium study on the availability of anti-neoplastic medicines European consortium study on the availability of anti-neoplastic medicines Nathan I Cherny Alexandru ENIU, MD, PhD Norman Levan Chair in Humanistic Chair, Emerging Countries Committee Medicine Department

More information

Which Treatment Approach is Most Appropriate for Primary Therapy of Gastric Cancer: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

Which Treatment Approach is Most Appropriate for Primary Therapy of Gastric Cancer: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Which Treatment Approach is Most Appropriate for Primary Therapy of Gastric Cancer: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Joseph Chao, M.D. Assistant Clinical Professor Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics

More information

STUDY FINDINGS PRESENTED ON TAXOTERE REGIMENS IN HEAD AND NECK, LUNG AND BREAST CANCER

STUDY FINDINGS PRESENTED ON TAXOTERE REGIMENS IN HEAD AND NECK, LUNG AND BREAST CANCER Contact: Anne Bancillon + 33 (0)6 70 93 75 28 STUDY FINDINGS PRESENTED ON TAXOTERE REGIMENS IN HEAD AND NECK, LUNG AND BREAST CANCER Key results of 42 nd annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical

More information

The Clinical Research E-News

The Clinical Research E-News Volume 2: ISSUE 6: March 24, 2010 The Clinical Research E-News SPECIAL ALERT: The annual JOG investigator Meeting will be held at 5pm on May 10, 2010 at the Loews Hotel. Now Open: AZ1071, A Phase II Study

More information

NCCN Guidelines for Ovarian Cancer V Meeting on 11/15/17

NCCN Guidelines for Ovarian Cancer V Meeting on 11/15/17 OV-1 External request: Submission from Vermillion/ASPiRA Laboratories to consider: Inclusion of the following recommendation in the workup for suspected ovarian cancer: OVA1 and/or Multivariate Index Assay

More information

The Clinical Research E-News

The Clinical Research E-News Volume 3: ISSUE 3: February 16, 2011 The Clinical Research E-News Now Open: RTOG 0631, Phase II/III Study of Image-Guided Radiosurgery/SBRT for Localized Spine Metastasis RTOG 1010, A Phase III Trial Evaluating

More information

Advances in Chemotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Advances in Chemotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Advances in Chemotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Evan W. Alley, MD, PhD Clinical Associate Professor Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Presbyterian Lung Cancer: Overview Second most common cancer in

More information

Management of advanced non small cell lung cancer

Management of advanced non small cell lung cancer Management of advanced non small cell lung cancer Jean-Paul Sculier Intensive Care & Thoracic Oncology Institut Jules Bordet Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) www.pneumocancero.com Declaration No conflict

More information

GASTRIC & PANCREATIC CANCER

GASTRIC & PANCREATIC CANCER GASTRIC & PANCREATIC CANCER ASCO HIGHLIGHTS 2005 Fadi Sami Farhat, MD Head of Hematology Oncology Division Hammoud Hospital University Medical Center Saida Lebanon Tel: +961 3 753 155 E-Mail: drfadi@drfadi.org

More information

Perioperative chemotherapy: individualized therapy or same treatment for all? Prof. Dr. med. Salah-Eddin Al-Batran

Perioperative chemotherapy: individualized therapy or same treatment for all? Prof. Dr. med. Salah-Eddin Al-Batran Perioperative chemotherapy: individualized therapy or same treatment for all? Prof. Dr. med. Salah-Eddin Al-Batran Institute of Clinical Cancer Research Krankenhaus Nordwest UCT - University Cancer Center

More information

Adjuvant Systemic Therapy in Early Stage Breast Cancer

Adjuvant Systemic Therapy in Early Stage Breast Cancer Adjuvant Systemic Therapy in Early Stage Breast Cancer Julie R. Gralow, M.D. Director, Breast Medical Oncology Jill Bennett Endowed Professor of Breast Cancer Professor, Global Health University of Washington

More information

Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Part 2 A Medical Update

Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Part 2 A Medical Update Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Part 2 A Medical Update April 29, 2015 Tiffany A. Traina, MD Breast Medicine Service Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Weill Cornell Medical College Overview What is

More information

Clinical Research on PARP Inhibitors and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC)

Clinical Research on PARP Inhibitors and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) Clinical Research on PARP Inhibitors and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) Eric P Winer, MD Disclosures for Eric P Winer, MD No real or apparent conflicts of interest to disclose Key Topics: PARP and

More information

Locally Advanced Breast Cancer: Systemic and Local Therapy

Locally Advanced Breast Cancer: Systemic and Local Therapy Locally Advanced Breast Cancer: Systemic and Local Therapy Joseph A. Sparano, MD Professor of Medicine & Women s Health Albert Einstein College of Medicine Associate Chairman, Department of Oncology Montefiore

More information

Breast Cancer Breast Managed Clinical Network

Breast Cancer Breast Managed Clinical Network Initial Evaluation Clinical Stage Pre-Treatment Evaluation Treatment and pathological stage Less than 4 positive lymph nodes Adjuvant Treatment ER Positive HER2 Negative (see page 2 & 3 ) HER2 Positive

More information

Advances in Breast Cancer Therapeutics in the Adjuvant and Metastatic Settings. Eve Rodler, MD University of California at Davis October 2016

Advances in Breast Cancer Therapeutics in the Adjuvant and Metastatic Settings. Eve Rodler, MD University of California at Davis October 2016 Advances in Breast Cancer Therapeutics in the Adjuvant and Metastatic Settings Eve Rodler, MD University of California at Davis October 2016 17th Annual Advances in Oncology September 30-October 1, 2016

More information

It is a malignancy originating from breast tissue

It is a malignancy originating from breast tissue 59 Breast cancer 1 It is a malignancy originating from breast tissue including both early stages which are potentially curable, and metastatic breast cancer (MBC) which is usually incurable. Most breast

More information

Lung Cancer Epidemiology. AJCC Staging 6 th edition

Lung Cancer Epidemiology. AJCC Staging 6 th edition Surgery for stage IIIA NSCLC? Sometimes! Anne S. Tsao, M.D. Associate Professor Director, Mesothelioma Program Director, Thoracic Chemo-Radiation Program May 7, 2011 The University of Texas MD ANDERSON

More information

The Clinical Research E-News

The Clinical Research E-News The Clinical Research E-News Volume 6: ISSUE 5: May 14, 2014 Jefferson Kimmel Cancer Center Network: For urgent clinical trial questions or assistance please page: 877-656-9004 New Featured Trials Actively

More information

National Cancer Drugs Fund List - Approved

National Cancer Drugs Fund List - Approved National Cancer Drugs Fund List - Approved DRUG Abiraterone Aflibercet Albumin Bound Paclitaxel Axitinib CDF INDICATION (EXCLUDING APPROVED CRITERIA ) Metastatic Prostate Cancer Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

More information

National Horizon Scanning Centre. Bevacizumab (Avastin) in combination with non-taxanes for metastatic breast cancer - first line therapy

National Horizon Scanning Centre. Bevacizumab (Avastin) in combination with non-taxanes for metastatic breast cancer - first line therapy Bevacizumab (Avastin) in combination with non-taxanes for metastatic breast cancer - first line therapy December 2007 This technology summary is based on information available at the time of research and

More information

Targeted Agents as Maintenance Therapy. Karen Kelly, MD Professor of Medicine UC Davis Cancer Center

Targeted Agents as Maintenance Therapy. Karen Kelly, MD Professor of Medicine UC Davis Cancer Center Targeted Agents as Maintenance Therapy Karen Kelly, MD Professor of Medicine UC Davis Cancer Center Disclosures Genentech Advisory Board Maintenance Therapy Defined Treatment Non-Progressing Patients Drug

More information

TNBC: What s new Déjà vu All Over Again? Lucy R. Langer, MD MSHS Compass Oncology - SABCS 2016 Review February 21, 2017

TNBC: What s new Déjà vu All Over Again? Lucy R. Langer, MD MSHS Compass Oncology - SABCS 2016 Review February 21, 2017 TNBC: What s new Déjà vu All Over Again? Lucy R. Langer, MD MSHS Compass Oncology - SABCS 2016 Review February 21, 2017 The problem with TNBC 1. Generally more aggressive 2. ONLY chemotherapy 3. No other

More information

SHORE HEALTH SYSTEM INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD MHE Boardroom April 10, 2012

SHORE HEALTH SYSTEM INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD MHE Boardroom April 10, 2012 SHORE HEALTH SYSTEM INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD MHE Boardroom April 10, 2012 10 IRB members 6 or more = a quorum ATTENDANCE Chairman: Robert Cattaneo, JD - non-scientist Joan Banks non-scientist Kim Billingslea,

More information

Etudes cliniques Service d Oncologie - Radiothérapie

Etudes cliniques Service d Oncologie - Radiothérapie Etudes cliniques Service d Oncologie - Radiothérapie Juillet 2017 SEIN NEO ADJUVANT Neo-RHEA : NEOadjuvant Biomarker ResearcH Study of Palbociclib in Estrogen Receptor Positive HER2 Negative Breast CAncer

More information

Erlotinib (Tarceva) for non small cell lung cancer advanced or metastatic maintenance monotherapy

Erlotinib (Tarceva) for non small cell lung cancer advanced or metastatic maintenance monotherapy Erlotinib (Tarceva) for non small cell lung cancer advanced or metastatic maintenance monotherapy September 2008 This technology summary is based on information available at the time of research and a

More information

Avastin Sample Coding

Avastin Sample Coding First- and Second-line Metastatic Colorectal Cancer C18.0 Malignant neoplasm of the cecum C18.1 Malignant neoplasm of appendix C18.2-C18.9 C19 C20 C21.8 Malignant neoplasm of the colon, various sites Malignant

More information

Clinical Research in Rare Cancers. Friday 10 th February Matt Seymour & Nicola Keat

Clinical Research in Rare Cancers. Friday 10 th February Matt Seymour & Nicola Keat Clinical Research in Rare Cancers Friday 10 th February 2012 Matt Seymour & Nicola Keat Rare cancer is a common disease Rare Cancer : [prevalence

More information

HSHS St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center Adult Active Study List

HSHS St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center Adult Active Study List NHLBI-MDS ECOG-A NCT02775383 Blood Disorders-Other The National Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Study A221101 ALLIANCE NCT01781468 Brain A Phase III Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Study of

More information

Clinical Management Guideline for Breast Cancer

Clinical Management Guideline for Breast Cancer Initial Evaluation Clinical Stage Pre-Treatment Evaluation Treatment and pathological stage Adjuvant Treatment Less than 4 positive lymph nodes ER Positive HER2 Negative (see page 2 & 3 ) Primary Diagnosis:

More information

COME HOME Innovative Oncology Business Solutions, Inc.

COME HOME Innovative Oncology Business Solutions, Inc. Innovative Oncology Business Solutions, Inc. Breast Cancer Diagnostic/Therapeutic Pathway V11, April 2015 Required Structured Data Fields: ICD9 Code Stage Staging Components Performance Status Treatment

More information

Etudes cliniques Service d Oncologie - Radiothérapie

Etudes cliniques Service d Oncologie - Radiothérapie Etudes cliniques Service d Oncologie - Radiothérapie Décembre 2017 SEIN NEO ADJUVANT WO39392 (Impassion 031) : A phase III randomized study to investigate the efficacy and safety of Atezolizumab in combination

More information

Summary of Research and Writing Activities in Oncology

Summary of Research and Writing Activities in Oncology Summary of Research and Writing Activities in Oncology Carole Alison Chrvala, PhD 919.545.2149 (Work) 919.951.5230 (Mobile) cchrvala@centurylink.net www.healthmattersmedwriting.com 1 Manuscripts, Posters,

More information

Gastroesophag Gastroesopha eal Junction Adenocarcinoma: What is the best adjuvant regimen? Michael G. G. H addock Haddock M.D.

Gastroesophag Gastroesopha eal Junction Adenocarcinoma: What is the best adjuvant regimen? Michael G. G. H addock Haddock M.D. Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma: What is the best adjuvant regimen? Michael G. Haddock M.D. Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN Locally Advanced GE Junction ACA CT S CT or CT S CT/RT Proposition Chemoradiation

More information

Best of ASCO 2009 / GI

Best of ASCO 2009 / GI Best of ASCO 2009 / GI Santa Monica, CA J. Randolph Hecht, M.D. Professor of Clinical Medicine Director, UCLA GI Oncology Program David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Financial Disclosures I have no

More information

Câncer de Pulmão Não Pequenas Células

Câncer de Pulmão Não Pequenas Células Câncer de Pulmão Não Pequenas Células Carboplatina + Paclitaxel Paclitaxel: 200mg/m 2 IV D1 Carboplatina: AUC 6 IV D1 a cada 21 dias X 4 ciclos Ref. (1) Vinorelbina + Cisplatina Vinorelbina: 25mg/m 2 IV

More information

Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma AProf Lara Lipton 28 April 2018 Percentage alive 5 years after diagnosis for men and women Epidemiology 6% of cancer related deaths worldwide 4 th highest cause of cancer death

More information

Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Rectal Cancer: Are we making progress?

Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Rectal Cancer: Are we making progress? Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Rectal Cancer: Are we making progress? Hagen Kennecke, MD, MHA, FRCPC Division Of Medical Oncology British Columbia Cancer Agency October 25, 2008 Objectives Review milestones

More information

The following slides are provided as presented by the author during the live educa7onal ac7vity and are intended for reference purposes only.

The following slides are provided as presented by the author during the live educa7onal ac7vity and are intended for reference purposes only. The following slides are provided as presented by the author during the live educa7onal ac7vity and are intended for reference purposes only. If you have any ques7ons, please contact Imedex via email at:

More information

CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL DETAILS: RAHAL, MOHAMED

CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL DETAILS: RAHAL, MOHAMED PERSONAL DETAILS: CURRICULUM VITAE NAME: RAHAL, MOHAMED MARITAL STATUS: ADDRESS: Married, 3 children King Fahad Specialist Hospital Oncology Department PO BOX 14563 DAMMAM 31434 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

More information

Breast : ASCO Abstracts for Review

Breast : ASCO Abstracts for Review Breast : ASCO 2011 Susana Campos, MD, MPH Dana Farber Cancer Institute Abstracts for Review Prevention Neoadjuvant Metastatic Brain mets LBA 504: Exemestane for primary prevention of breast cancer in postmenopausal

More information

Triple Negative Breast cancer New treatment options arenowhere?

Triple Negative Breast cancer New treatment options arenowhere? Triple Negative Breast cancer New treatment options arenowhere? Ofer Rotem, M.D., B.Sc. Breast Unit, Davidoff center Rabin Medical center October 2017 Case 6/2013 - M.D., 38 years old woman, healthy, no

More information

Maintenance Therapy for Advanced NSCLC: When, What, Why & What s Left After Post-Maintenance Relapse?

Maintenance Therapy for Advanced NSCLC: When, What, Why & What s Left After Post-Maintenance Relapse? Maintenance Therapy for Advanced NSCLC: When, What, Why & What s Left After Post-Maintenance Relapse? Mark A. Socinski, MD Professor of Medicine Multidisciplinary Thoracic Oncology Program Lineberger Comprehensive

More information

CLINICAL TRIALS Open clinical uro-oncology trials in Canada George Rodrigues, MD, Eric Winquist, MD

CLINICAL TRIALS Open clinical uro-oncology trials in Canada George Rodrigues, MD, Eric Winquist, MD Open clinical uro-oncology trials in Canada George Rodrigues, MD, Eric Winquist, MD London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, Canada bladder cancer AN OPEN-LABEL, MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED PHASE II

More information

DR LUIS MANSO UNIDAD TUMORES DE MAMA Y GINECOLÓGICOS HOSPITAL 12 DE OCTUBRE MADRID

DR LUIS MANSO UNIDAD TUMORES DE MAMA Y GINECOLÓGICOS HOSPITAL 12 DE OCTUBRE MADRID DR LUIS MANSO UNIDAD TUMORES DE MAMA Y GINECOLÓGICOS HOSPITAL 12 DE OCTUBRE MADRID RESUMEN DE ARTICULOS THERESA BOLERO 3 NOAH UP-DATE GEPAR SIXTO RADIOTHERAPY EBCTCG CTCs MISCELANEAS Lancet Oncol 2014;

More information

CENTER FOR CLINICAL TRIALS St. Luke s Medical Center. Ongoing Clinical Trials CANCER INSTITUTE (36)

CENTER FOR CLINICAL TRIALS St. Luke s Medical Center. Ongoing Clinical Trials CANCER INSTITUTE (36) CENTER FOR CLINICAL TRIALS St. Luke s Medical Center Ongoing Clinical Trials CANCER INSTITUTE (36) BLOOD TITLE : A Randomized, Two By Two Arm, Multicenter, Open-Label Phase III Study Of BMS-354825 Administered

More information

Policy No: dru281. Medication Policy Manual. Date of Origin: September 24, Topic: Perjeta, pertuzumab. Next Review Date: May 2015

Policy No: dru281. Medication Policy Manual. Date of Origin: September 24, Topic: Perjeta, pertuzumab. Next Review Date: May 2015 Medication Policy Manual Topic: Perjeta, pertuzumab Committee Approval Date: May 9, 2014 Policy No: dru281 Date of Origin: September 24, 2012 Next Review Date: May 2015 Effective Date: June 1, 2014 IMPORTANT

More information

Oncology Take Home Messages. The Leukemias. CLL - Indications for Therapy. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Genetic Aberrations and Survival

Oncology Take Home Messages. The Leukemias. CLL - Indications for Therapy. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Genetic Aberrations and Survival Oncology Take Home Messages Ann S. LaCasce, MD Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brigham and Women s Hospital The Leukemias Disclosures: No relevant conflicts of interest to declare Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

More information

Chemo-radiotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer. HARMESH R NAIK, MD. September 25, 2002

Chemo-radiotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer. HARMESH R NAIK, MD. September 25, 2002 Chemo-radiotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer HARMESH R NAIK, MD. September 25, 2002 Epidemiology Estimated 170000 new cases Estimated 157,000 deaths Second commonest cancer diagnosis in men and women

More information

Adjuvant therapies for large bowel cancer Wasantha Rathnayake, MD

Adjuvant therapies for large bowel cancer Wasantha Rathnayake, MD LEADING ARTICLE Adjuvant therapies for large bowel cancer Wasantha Rathnayake, MD Consultant Clinical Oncologist, National Cancer Institute, Maharagama, Sri Lanka. Key words: Large bowel; Cancer; Adjuvant

More information