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Pfizer Oncology ASCO 2008 Media Briefing to Discuss Study Results in Broad Range of Cancers
Business Wire, May 30, 2008
WHAT: Pfizer Oncology will host a journalist briefing at the American
Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting on Sunday,
June 1, 2008, highlighting key data presentations from a variety
of compounds in several difficult-to-treat tumor types,
including renal cell carcinoma and non-small cell lung cancer.
Leading oncology physicians and researchers will present study
results and offer their professional perspective.
WHO: Robert Figlin, M.D., F.A.C.P., City of Hope
Abstract #5024: "Overall survival with sunitinib versus
interferon (IFN)-alfa as first-line treatment of metastatic
renal cell carcinoma (mRCC)"
Antonio Gualberto, M.D., Ph.D., Pfizer Global Research and
Development
Abstract #10501: "Safety, pharmacokinetics and preliminary
activity of the anti-IGF-1R antibody CP-751,871 in
sarcoma patients"
Daniel Karp, M.D., M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Abstract #8000: "Characterization of NSCLC patients responding
to anti-IGF-1R therapy"
Pasi A. Janne, M.D., Ph.D., Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Abstract #8027, Poster #8: "Preliminary activity and safety
results from a phase I clinical trial of PF-00299804, an
irreversible pan-HER inhibitor, in patients (pts) with NSCLC"
John H. Sampson, M.D., Ph.D., Duke University Medical Center
Abstract #2061: "Effect of EGFRvIII-targeted vaccine (CDX-110)
on immune response and TTP when given with simultaneous standard
and continuous temozolomide in patients with GBM"
WHEN: Sunday, June 1, 2008 at 6:00 PM (CT)
WHERE: Westin River North - Grand Ballroom A&B
320 N. Dearborn Avenue
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 744-1900
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