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SWOG names 5 cancer researchers as outstanding Young Investigators
[Sep. 8, 2010]
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SWOG has selected five talented researchers for its 2010 Young Investigators Training Course, an intensive, three-day workshop in how to develop and conduct cancer clinical trials.
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NCI renews SWOG treatment grants at $120+ million
[Apr. 9, 2010]
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The National Cancer Institute's Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program has renewed SWOG's set of treatment grants for a six-year period. SWOG's primary operating grant is projected to be more than $63 million over that time, while the full package of Group-related grants awarded as part of the 2009 competitive renewal process is expected to total more than $120 million.
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Study confirms breast cancer chemo benefit, but gene test may ID patients not helped
[Dec. 10, 2009]
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Chemotherapy added to tamoxifen can improve outcomes for postmenopausal breast cancer patients, according to a landmark study by the Southwest Oncology Group. But a related study finds that a multigene test on tumors can identify a subset of patients who may not benefit from that chemotherapy.
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$4 million NCI grant funds comparative effectiveness research at Southwest Oncology Group
[Oct. 15, 2009]
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Launched with federal stimulus funds, new CANCERGEN center’s vision is to make Southwest Oncology Group a national leader in cancer comparative effectiveness research.
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Five chosen for SWOG Young Investigator course
[Sep. 14, 2009]
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Five talented researchers who are early in their career will attend a three-day Southwest Oncology Group workshop for intensive training in how to design and conduct cancer clinical trials.
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New U Tenn SWOG affiliate cited
[Sep. 28, 2009]
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The Cookeville Times of Tennessee recognized the Cookeville Regional Cancer Center for its recent affiliation with SWOG through the University of Tennessee Health Care System.
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