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ASCO 2009
Date: May 29-June 2, 2008
Location: Orlando, FL
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Advances in the Management of Breast Cancer
Lee Schwartzberg MD, FACP, Director of the West Clinic, Memphis, TN

Advances in Non-colorectal Gastrointestinal Malignancies
Johanna Bendell, MD, Director of GI Cancer Research, Sarah Cannon Research Institute
Howard A Burris III, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Sarah Cannon Research Institute

Advances in Treatment of Aggressive B- and T-Cell Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
C. Dean Buckner, MD, Medical Editor, Cancer Consultants, Inc

Advances in Treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
C. Dean Buckner, MD, Medical Editor, Cancer Consultants, Inc

Advances in Treatment of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Charles H. Weaver, MD, Medical Editor, Cancer Consultants, Inc

Advances in Treatment of Low-Grade Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Charles H. Weaver, MD, Medical Editor, Cancer Consultants, Inc

Updates in the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer
Allyson J. Ocean, M.D., Weill Medical College, Cornell University

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