Meeting Archives

Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium XXIV
November 8-11, 2006
Marriott Marquis Hotel , New York , NY

Innovative Cancer Therapy for Tomorrow

Breast Cancer
Moderators: Seymour Cohen, Michael Goldsmith, George Raptis

Joanne L. Blum, M.D. Update On The Role Of Anti-Metabolites In Breast Cancer View Presentation
Larry Norton, M.D. Replacing Empiricism With Kinetic Modeling In Scheduling Therapy: Capecitabine View Presentation
Edith A. Perez, M.D. Anti-Her2 Adjuvant Therapy: New Data View Presentation
Clifford A. Hudis, M.D. Anti-Her2 Therapy: Beyond Trastuzumab View Presentation
Norman Wolmark, M.D. Ezra M. Greenspan Memorial Lecture New Strategies In Breast Cancer: The NSABP Clinical Trials View Presentation
Gerald A. Soff, M.D. The Role Of Tissue Factor Isoforms On Growth Of Cancer View Presentation
Daniel F. Hayes, M.D. Predictive And Prognostic Tests In Early Breast Cancer: Multigene Analysis View Presentation
Eric P. Winer, M.D. Genomics: Clinical Trials In Early Breast Cancer View Presentation
Maura N. Dickler, M.D. Antiangiogenic Therapy In Breast Cancer View Presentation
Howard A. Burris, M.D. Vinflunine In Breast Cancer View Presentation
William J. Gradishar, M.D. Ixabepilone In Locally Advanced & Metastatic Breast Cancer View Presentation
Neelima Denduluri, M.D. Inflammatory Breast Cancer: Antiangiogenic Therapy View Presentation
Harold J. Burstein, M.D. Optimizing Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy In Postmenopausal Early-Stage Breast Cancer View Presentation
Rowan T. Chlebowski, M.D. Trials Of Dietary Fat Intake And Breast Cancer Risk And Outcome View Presentation
Dennis J. Slamon, M.D. Cardiotoxicity In Adjuvant Treatment Of Breast Cancer View Presentation
Craig Bunnell, M.D Vinorelbine And Capecitabine In Metastatic Breast Cancer View Presentation

Diverse Therapeutic Strategies

Judah Folkman, M.D. Inhibitors In The Clinic: How To Use And Not Use Them View Presentation
Charles L. Sawyers, M.D. Kinase Inhibitors: Lessons From Chronic Myelogenous Leukema (CML) C View Presentation
Mark Socinski, M.D. Matuzumab: A New EGFR Inhibitor View Presentation
Michael S. Gordon, M.D. EM-1421: A New Anti-Cancer Agent View Presentation
Michael Glantz, M.D. Neurological Complications Of Non-Nervous System Cancers View Presentation
John Glaspy, M.D. Synchronization Of Erythropoietic Stimulating Protein Therapy With Chemotherapy View Presentation
Allan Lipton, M.D. AMS 162 (Denosumab) Phase I/II Trial In Bone Metastases View Presentation
Richard A. Bender, M.D. Carcinoma Of Unknown Primary: A Genomic Perspective View Presentation
Howard A. Burris, M.D Eniluracil And Oral 5 Fu View Presentation
Frank Giles, M.D. A Novel Aurora, BCR-ABL & JAK 2 Inhibitor (MK-0457) in CML, ALL, AML View Presentation

GI Cancers
Moderators: Howard S. Hochster, Steven Itzkowitz

Edward Chu, M.D. Update On The Role Of Oral Chemotherapy In Colorectal Cancer View Presentation
Jordan D. Berlin, M.D. Evolving Role Of Targeted Therapies In Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Current Approaches View Presentation
Axel Grothey, M.D. Future Directions View Presentation
Jaffer A. Ajani, M.D. Future Development Of Docetaxel For Upper GI Cancers View Presentation
Roger J. Waltzman, M.D. Postoperative Chemoradiation In Resectable Gastric Cancer View Presentation
David H. Ilson, M.D. Esophagogastric Cancer: Advances In Treatment View Presentation
Robert L. Fine, M.D. Novel Lab-Based Treatments For Pancreatic Cancer View Presentation
Robert A. Wolff, M.D. Gemcitabine/Oxaliplatin Combinations In Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer View Presentation
Robert G. Maki, M.D. New Kinase-Targeted Agents For GIST View Presentation
Steven H. Itzkowitz, M.D. Colon Cancer Screening: New Methods View Presentation
Howard S. Hochster, M.D. Novel Agents In Colorectal Cancer View Presentation
Howard A. Burris, M.D. A Monoclonal Antibody (RAV 12) In Colon & Pancreatic Cancer View Presentation
Nancy E. Kemeny, M.D. Is There A Role For Hepatic Arterial Therapy In Colon Cancer After Liver Resection? View Presentation
James C. Yao, M.D. RAD001 & Depot Octreotide In Advanced Low/Intermediate Grade Neuroendocrine Carcinoma View Presentation
Chandra P. Belani, M.D. SAHA In Combination With Chemotherapy For NSCLC View Presentation
Paulo M. Hoff, M.D. Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Is There One Standard Of Care? View Presentation
Heinz-Josef Lenz, M.D. UGT101: Predictor Of Toxicity And Efficacy Of CPT 11 View Presentation
Michael A. Choti, M.D. Biomarkers In Metastatic Colorectal Cancer View Presentation

GU Cancers
Moderators: Howard S. Hochster, Steven Itzkowitz

William A. See, M.D. Update On The Early Prostate Cancer (EPC) Trial View Presentation
Noah M. Hahn, M.D. Novel Chemotherapy Clinical Trials For Prostate Cancer View Presentation
Daniel P. Petrylak, M.D. Sipuleucel-T In Advanced Prostate Cancer View Presentation
Kim N. Chi, M.D. DN-101: An Oral Agent With Docetaxel View Presentation
Oliver Sartor, M.D. Novel Therapies For Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer: Oral Platinum Approaches View Presentation

Gynecological Cancers
Moderators: Carmel Cohen, Franco M. Muggia

Deborah K. Armstrong, M.D. Preferred Agents In Recurrent Ovarian Cancer View Presentation
Franco M. Muggia, M.D. Intraperitoneal Therapy: Pharmacology Prevails View Presentation
Tamar Safra, M.D. Weekly Paclitaxel/Carboplatin As Primary Treatment In Advanced Epithelial Ovarian Cancer View Presentation
Michael A. Bookman, M.D. Primary Therapy Of Advanced Ovarian Carcinoma View Presentation
Stephanie V. Blank, M.D. Front-Line Treatment In Ovarian, Tubal Or Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma: Erlotinib/Carboplatin/Paclitaxel View Presentation
Jose M. del Campo, M.D. Trabectedin (Yondelis) With Two Different Schedules In Platinum Sensitive Advanced Second And Third Line Ovarian Cancer View Presentation
J. Tate T. Thigpen, M.D. Potential Role Of Epothilones In Ovarian Carcinoma View Presentation
Mark H. Einstein, M.D. HPV Vaccines For Cervical Neoplasia View Presentation

Head & Neck Cancer

Marshall R. Posner, M.D. Current Trials With Anti-EGFR Antibodies In Head And Neck Cancer View Presentation

Hematologic Malignancies
Moderators: George Atweh, Janice L. Gabrilove

Hagop M. Kantarjian, M.D. Update On Role Of Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors In AML & MDS View Presentation
Francine M. Foss, M.D. HDAC Inhibitors In CTCL View Presentation
Steven T. Rosen, M.D. Pilot Trial Of Alemtuzumab View Presentation
Kanti R. Rai, M.D. Oblimersen In CLL: Long-Term Followup On Minimal Residual Disease View Presentation
Hagop M. Kantarjian, M.D. New Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors In CML View Presentation
Hetty E. Carraway, M.D. Do Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Synergize Clinically With 5-Azacitidine In MDS And AML? View Presentation
Azra Raza, M.D. Azacytidine And Thalidomide In MDS And AML View Presentation
Stefan Faderl, M.D. Clofarabine In Adult AML View Presentation
John P. Leonard, M.D. Pixantrone: A Novel Chemotherapeutic Agent For NHL View Presentation
Richard I. Fisher, M.D. Treatment Of Aggressive NHL View Presentation
Wen-Kai Weng, M.D. Vaccine Therapy In NHL View Presentation
David G. Maloney, M.D. Indolent Follicular Lymphoma View Presentation
Jean-Francois Rossi, M.D. Rituximab & GM-CSF Activity In Low-Grade Lymphoma View Presentation
Paul A. Hamlin, M.D. Rituximab In Upfront DLBCL View Presentation
Susan M. O'Brien, M.D. Obataclax: A Small Molecule Pan BCL-2 Family Inhibitor With Activity In Hematologic Malignancies View Presentation
Farhad Ravandi, M.D. Pentostatin In Lymphoid Neoplasms View Presentation
S. Vincent Rajkumar, M.D. Emerging Options In Newly Diagnosed & Relapsed Myeloma View Presentation
James R. Berenson, M.D. Multicenter Study Of Melphalan/Arsenic Trioxide/Vitamin C In Relapsed Or Refractory Multiple Myeloma View Presentation
Hagop M. Kantarjian, M.D. Update Of Hypomethylation Strategies In Leukemia And MDS View Presentation

Lung Cancer

Chandra P. Belani, M.D. Nab-Paclitaxel (Abraxane) For NSCLC View Presentation
John R. Eckardt, M.D. One Vs Two Drugs In Second-Line NSCLC: Is There Ever A Cause For A Doublet? View Presentation
Cory J. Langer, M.D. Adjuvant Therapy In NSCLC: Exploring A New Frontier View Presentation
Ronald B. Natale, M.D. Lung Cancer In Never-Smoking Women View Presentation
Mark Socinski, M.D. Gender Specific Therapy: Xyotax Vs Paclitaxel In Women With NSCLC View Presentation
F. Anthony Greco, M.D. Albumin Bound Paclitaxel Wkly+Carboplatin: First-Line Therapy For Advanced NSCLC View Presentation
Craig H. Reynolds, M.D. Nab-Paclitaxel/Carboplatin/Bevacizumab In Advanced Non-Squamous NSCLC View Presentation
Rebecca S. Heist, M.D. VEGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors In NSCLC View Presentation
Amir Onn, M.D. ZD6474: Preclinical And Clinical Data View Presentation
F. Anthony Greco, M.D. VNP40101M (Cloretazine) In SCLC View Presentation
Ronald B. Natale, M.D. Vaccines: Clinical Data On Survival In NSCLC View Presentation
Cory J. Langer, M.D. Emerging Role Of Sorafenib In The Treatment Of NSCLC View Presentation

Melanoma

Keith T. Flaherty, M.D. Therapeutic Value Of Map Kinase Pathway Inhibition View Presentation
Sanjiv S. Agarwala, M.D. Oblimersin In Melanoma: Update View Presentation

Practice Issues

Susan H. Parker, M.D. Private Payer Dynamics In 2006 View Presentation

Renal Cell Cancer

Robert J. Motzer, M.D. Sunitinib-Targeted Therapy For Renal Cell Carcinoma View Presentation
Ronald M. Bukowski, M.D. Sorafenib: A Multifunctional Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor - Role In Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma? View Presentation

Thyroid Cancer

Samuel A. Wells, M.D. Targeted Therapy For Thyroid Cancer View Presentation