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Introduction to Oncology and Chemotherapy



Healthcare Education Services / CHI
Last Modified: July 13, 2008

Conference Dates: October 29-30, 2008
Conference Location: San Diego, CA

Sponsoring Group: Healthcare Education Services / CHI

Conference Web Page URL: http://www.healthtech.com/Conferences_Overview.aspx?id=76030

Topics Covered:

  • Cancer: Terminology and classification
  • Introduction to anti-cancer drugs
  • Side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy
  • New developments in cancer therapy Introduction to: Breast, lung, upper
  • GI, colorectal, ovarian, prostate and skin cancers
  • Clinical trial issues in oncology

Conference Objectives: Delegates attending this course will benefit from an introductory overview of the terminology and treatment.

Who Should Attend: Healthcare’s courses are designed for both medical and non-medical staff within the pharmaceutical industry. This course is suitable for clinical research, medical information, regulatory affairs, biometrics and strategic marketing personnel.

Conference Agenda: Schedule: October 29: 8:30 am – 5:30 pm October 30: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Registration Information: Venue & Administrative Details: The registration fee at our VIP Discount Rate is $3,105 USD (regular rate $3,450 USD). This includes lunch and refreshments throughout the day. Accommodation costs are not included. Delegates can register on-line or by completing the booking form and returning it together with the appropriate payment to Cambridge Healthtech Institute. Please retain a copy of the booking form for your records. Details of the venue will be supplied on registration.

Conference Fees: $3,105

Continuing Education: No

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