l trials, new state-of-the-art radiotherapy systems, and functional imaging.
Lead authors presenting at ASH from the John Theurer Cancer Center include Dr. Goy; David Siegel, M.D. , co-chief, multiple myeloma; David Vesole, M.D., co-chief and research director, multiple myeloma; Stuart Goldberg, M.D., chief, leukemia; Anthony R. Mato, M.D., attending, lymphoma; and Jenny Zilberberg, Ph.D., associate, research.
"We are thankful to the hundreds of patients who participated in these clinical trials, which allows us to study some of the most promising cancer-treatment candidates in the pipeline," said Andrew L. Pecora, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.P.E., chief innovation officer and professor and vice president of cancer services, the John Theurer Cancer Center. "Their contribution is essential as our researchers and clinicians endeavor to advance treatment and develop new therapies in this fight against cancer."
John Theurer Cancer Center 2010 ASH Abstract Highlights
The following are key abstracts being presented at ASH from the John Theurer Cancer Center. For a complete list of the 40 abstracts and ongoing updates, please visit jtcancercenter.org/ash2010.
Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation
- 38: Outcome with Lenalidomide Plus Dexamethasone Followed by Early Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation In the ECOG E4A03 Randomized Clinical Trial Siegel D., Vesole D., et al. Oral Session: December 6, 2010 Time: 11:45am
- 366: Health-Related Quality-of-Life Among Adult Matched Unrelated Stem Cell Donors: A Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network (BMT CTN) Randomized Trial of Marrow Versus PBSC Donation Switzer G., Rowley S., et al. Oral Session: December 6, 2010 Time: 11:45am
- 4288: Successful Implementation of GM-CSF Cellular Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma In a Mouse Model of Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation Ziberberg J., Stein J., Friedman T., and Korngold R.
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