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Summary of 15 Studies at 2009 ASCO that Could Change Practice
If you missed the 2009 ASCO Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, this past week, the following is a summary of 15 studies (in no particularly order) with a strong potential of changing oncology practice now or in the future, along with a link to the abstract at the ASCO.org Website.
 
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Beyond Genetics: Emerging Breakthroughs in Breast Cancer Battle
Key findings from the 2008 ASCO Breast Cancer conference; updates on goserelin, capecitabine, docetaxel & lapatinib.
 
Highlights of 2nd Annual ILCA Conference
Cutting-edge treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma, including contrast-enhanced ultrasound, combined CRT/TACE, sorafenib, & LCCRT for patients with PVT.
 
Anti–Lung Cancer Compound ASA404 Progresses to Phase III
A pivotal phase III study is currently underway to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Novartis’ novel anti-cancer compound ASA404 in patients with non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
 
Flu Vaccination in Patients with Cancer
During the 2006–2007 season, influenza circulated at epidemic levels for about 14 weeks and peaked during February, the month most frequently associated with peak activity over the past 31 influenza seasons.
 
Metastatic Breast Cancer Worldwide: Different Languages, Different Views, Different Goals
Breast cancer in general is not openly discussed in Malaysia, but this may be changing.
 
 
 
   
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