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Immunotherapy comes of age: overview of the 21(st) Annual Meeting and associated programs of the International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer - Los Angeles, CA, USA, 27-29 October 2006

  1. Author:
    Carson, W. E.
    Allen, A.
    Weiner, L. M.
    Cheever, M. A.
    Fox, B. A.
    Keilholz, U.
    Wigginton, J. M.
    Sondel, P. M.
    Atkins, M. B.
    Hwu, P.

  2. Author Address

    Ohio State Univ, Ctr Comprehens Canc, Dept Surg, Columbus, OH 43210 USA. Pharm Corp, San Francisco, CA USA. Fox Chase Canc Ctr, Philadelphia, PA 19111 USA. Fred Hutchinson Canc Res Ctr, Seattle, WA 98104 USA. Earle A Chiles Res Inst, Portland, OR USA. Hosp Charite CBF, Berlin, Germany. Natl Canc Inst, Frederick, MD USA. Univ Wisconsin, Ctr Comprehens Canc, Madison, WI USA. Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Boston, MA 02215 USA. Univ Texas, MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Houston, TX 77030 USA.;Carson, WE, Ohio State Univ, Ctr Comprehens Canc, Dept Surg, N924 Doan Hall,410 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210 USA.
    1. Year: 2007
    2. Date: Mar
  2. Journal: Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy
    1. 7
    2. 3
    3. Pages: 419-422
  4. Type of Article: Editorial Material
  5. ISSN: 1471-2598
  1. Abstract:

    This paper covers highlights from the International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer (iSBTc) 21st Annual Meeting, including the associated iSBTc Primer on Tumor Immunology and Biological Therapy, and the iSBTc Mini-Symposium on the Biologic Effects of Targeted Therapies. The programs ran from 26 - 29 October 2006 and were held at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Focussed on the varying aspects of biological cancer therapies and tumor immunology, the iSBTc 21st Annual Meeting featured 131 scientific posters, 29 oral abstract presentations, 20 invited speaker lectures and 2 keynote addresses. The 21st Annual Meeting, Primer and Mini-Symposium were attended by > 400 clinicians and basic scientists from academia, industry and government. The iSBTc was founded in 1984 as the Society for Biological Therapy with 40 charter members. At present, the Society has > 500 members consisting primarily of MDs, PhDs, RNs and corporate representatives. Scientific and business meetings have been held annually since the Society's first Annual Meeting in 1986.

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  2. DOI: 10.1517/14712598.7.3.419
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  4. WOS: 000244652200014

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