The OncLive® Conference page includes a listing of all conferences covered by OncLive®, including the ASCO, ESMO, SITC, EHA, ASH, and SABCS annual meetings, as well as the Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium and Miami Breast Cancer Conference, among many others. Conference coverage incorporates articles and interviews in written and video format.
June 29th 2012, 7:29am
Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer International Symposium
Dr. Steven Grunberg, from the Vermont Cancer Center, Describes the 2012 Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer Symposium.
June 29th 2012, 6:31am
Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer International Symposium
Control of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) has come a long way in the past 30 years. Thirty years ago, about 10% of patients had complete control of emesis; in the 1990s about 50% had complete control. Today about 85% of patients treated with highly emetogenic chemotherapy have complete control of emesis.
June 29th 2012, 6:06am
Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer International Symposium
Treatment of febrile neutropenia (FN) has dramatically improved over the past 3 decades, but there is room for improvement, according to Jean Klastersky, MD, Institut Jules Bordet, Brussels, Belgium.
June 6th 2012, 12:12pm
Dr. Michael P. Link, ASCO President, from Stanford University School of Medicine, on the top stories from the 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting.
June 6th 2012, 8:37am
Photos taken at the 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting held at the McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, from June 1-5, 2012.
June 5th 2012, 1:58pm
Dr. Marie Wood, from the University of Vermont, on Family Histories and Genetic Counseling for Breast and Colorectal Cancers.
June 5th 2012, 6:52am
The newer and more expensive breast cancer treatments nab-paclitaxel and ixabepilone, failed to demonstrate superior efficacy versus standard care with weekly paclitaxel.
June 5th 2012, 6:44am
The antidepressant duloxetine relieved pain associated with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy for 59% of patients.
June 5th 2012, 6:18am
Only half of those with breast cancer and one-quarter of those with colon cancer were referred for genetic counseling or testing by their physicians.
June 5th 2012, 6:03am
Drug manufacturers are working with the FDA to report anticipated shortages earlier and ensure alternative sources of needed drugs are available.
June 5th 2012, 6:01am
Dr. Hope Rugo, from the UCSK Comprehensive Cancer Center, on the First-line Superiority of Paclitaxel for Advanced Breast Cancer.
June 4th 2012, 4:31pm
Trametinib and dabrafenib delayed disease progression and showed a trend toward improved survival in patients with advanced melanoma.
June 4th 2012, 2:17pm
Dr. Caroline Robert, from the Institute Gustave Roussy in Paris, France, Discusses the MEK Inhibitor, Trametinib, METRIC Trial Results.
June 4th 2012, 8:56am
Dr. George Demetri, from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Discusses Regorafenib for Patients with GIST Trial Results.
June 4th 2012, 6:15am
The oral multikinase inhibitor regorafenib reduced the risk of disease progression by 73% in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors who had exhausted all other treatment options.
June 4th 2012, 6:00am
Afatinib markedly prolonged PFS compared with standard chemotherapy in patients with advanced lung adenocarcinomas that tested positive for EGFR mutations, particularly one of two common mutation types.
June 3rd 2012, 4:39pm
Bevacizumab plus chemotherapy as a second-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer improved survival among patients whose disease had progressed after first-line combination therapy with bevacizumab.
June 3rd 2012, 9:20am
Dr. Kimberly Blackwell, from the Duke Cancer Institute, Discusses the T-DM1 EMILIA Trial
June 3rd 2012, 8:11am
Dr. Mathias Rummel, from University Hospital Giessen in Germany, on Bendamustine Plus Rituximab in Indolent and Mantle Cell Lymphomas
June 3rd 2012, 6:02am
T-DM1 extended progression-free survival by 3.2 months in women with HER2-positive locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.