CCO Independent Conference Coverage

2007 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting*

June 1-5, 2007 | McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois

*CCO is an independent medical education company that provides state-of-the-art medical information to healthcare professionals through conference coverage and other educational programs.

Breast Cancer

Track 1 of 4

Faculty:

William J. Gradishar, MD, FACPClifford A. Hudis, MDChristy Russell, MD
  • William J. Gradishar, MD, FACP
  • Clifford A. Hudis, MD
  • Christy Russell, MD
George W. Sledge, Jr., MD
  • George W. Sledge, Jr., MD

Gastrointestinal Cancer

Track 2 of 4

Faculty:

Axel Grothey, MDJohn L. Marshall, MDAlan P. Venook, MD
  • Axel Grothey, MD
  • John L. Marshall, MD
  • Alan P. Venook, MD
Anthony El-Khoueiry, MD
  • Anthony El-Khoueiry, MD

Head and Neck Cancer

Track 3 of 4

Faculty:

James A. Bonner, MDMarshall Posner, MDEverett Vokes, MD
  • James A. Bonner, MD
  • Marshall Posner, MD
  • Everett Vokes, MD
Robert S. Mocharnuk, MD
  • Robert S. Mocharnuk, MD

Lung Cancer

Track 4 of 4

Faculty:

David S. Ettinger, MDDavid R. Gandara, MDCorey J. Langer, MD
  • David S. Ettinger, MD
  • David R. Gandara, MD
  • Corey J. Langer, MD

Moderator:
Barbara J. Gitlitz, MD

Expert Highlights

David R. Gandara, MD headshot

David Gandara, MD, emphasizes the importance of tumor biology in assessing better treatment choices for patients with SCLC and NSCLC. (3 minutes)

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Clifford A. Hudis, MD headshot

Clifford Hudis, MD, reviews the efficacy and safety data of ongoing clinical trials in both the adjuvant and metastatic breast cancer settings. (12 minutes)

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Alan P. Venook, MD headshot

Alan P. Venook, MD, describes the most important findings in colorectal cancer, along with highlights from key presentations in pancreatic cancer, esophagogastric adenocarcinoma, and hepatocellular carcinoma. (10 minutes)

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Nicholas J. Vogelzang, MD headshot

Nicholas Vogelzang, MD, discusses results from recent clinical trials as well as exciting technological advances in detection and how these may impact patient outcomes for prostate cancer patients. (6 minutes)

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Everett Vokes, MD headshot

Everett Vokes, MD, highlights the emergence of new data on HPV and prognosis, the clinical importance of EGFR blockade, and treatment of iodine-refractory thyroid cancer. (3.5 minutes)

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