SWOG: Fall 2009 Plenary Session Presentations

Fall 2009 Plenary Session Presentations

The following presentations were given at the Plenary Session of the Fall 2009 Group Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, "The War on Cancer." To view these videos, JavaScript must be enabled in your browser, and it must have the Adobe Flash Player plugin; if it does not, the program can install it for you. We suggest setting the audio volume on your computer to a moderate level before you begin. Note: These presentations are multi-megabyte in size, so will take as much as a few minutes to initially buffer, even on a fast connection. Please be patient.

Friday, October 23, 2009

Chair's Opening Remarks
Laurence H. Baker, D.O.
Chair, Southwest Oncology Group

Evolutionary Dynamics in Cancer Therapy
Robert A. Gatenby, M.D.
Chair, Diagnostic Imaging, and Chair, Integrative Mathematical Oncology
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, Florida
Introduced by Dr. Baker

The Road to Amiens: Therapy Efficacy, Research Regulation and the Pace of Progress
David J. Stewart, M.D.
Professor, Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Introduced by Anne Schott, M.D., SWOG Executive Officer

Redefining Cancer
I. Craig Henderson, M.D.
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, California
Introduced by Daniel F. Hayes, M.D., University of Michigan

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