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Healthcare Professionals / Conferences / Conference and Meeting Announcements / 2010 / November
Mount Sinai School of Medicine and The Chemotherapy Foundation
Last Modified: January 11, 2010
Conference Dates: November 9-13, 2010
Conference Location: Marriott Marquis, NYC
Sponsoring Group: Mount Sinai School of Medicine and The Chemotherapy Foundation
Conference Web Page URL: chemotherapyfoundationsymposium.org
Topics Covered: New agents, clinical trials, targeted therapies, biotherapies, hematology, breast, GI, ovarian, prostate, renal, lung, other cancers, practice issues
Conference Objectives: Present New Developments in Cancer Therapeutics
Who Should Attend: Oncologists, Hematologists, oncology nurses, PA, NP, CM, pharmacists
Conference Agenda: Pediatric Oncology, November 9, Hematology GI, November 10, GYN, Breast, November 11, GU, lung, melanoma, brain, EHR, other practice related issues, November 12, Nursing Meeting, November 13
Registration Information: www.chemotherapyfoundation.org, printed form by FAX, karl.jordan@mssm, edu For further information, karl.jordan@mssm.edu, jaclyn.silverman@mssm.edu
Conference Fees: Physicians $485, House staff and other cancer care providers $150
Continuing Education: Yes
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Calcium Leucovorin, Citrovorum Factor, Folinic Acid
Cladribine (2-CDA, Leustatin®)
Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan®, Neosar®, Endoxan®)
Cyclosporine (Neoral®, Sandimmune®, Restasis®, Gengraf®)
Cytarabine (Cytosar-U®, Ara-C)
Irinotecan (Camptosar®, CPT-11)
Leucovorin (Calcium Leucovorin, Citrovorum Factor, Folinic Acid)
Calcium Leucovorin, Citrovorum Factor, Folinic Acid
Leucovorin (Calcium Leucovorin, Citrovorum Factor, Folinic Acid)
Leuprolide Acetate (Lupron®, Lupron Depot®, Eligard®, Prostap®, Viadur®) - For Men
Leuprolide Acetate (Lupron®, Lupron Depot®, Eligard®, Prostap®, Viadur®) - For Women
Lupron®, Lupron Depot®, Eligard®, Prostap®, Viadur®
Lupron®, Lupron Depot®, Eligard®, Prostap®, Viadur®
Busulfan (Myleran®, Busulfex®)
Intravesicular Mitomycin (Mutamycin®, Mitomycin-C, given into the bladder)
Mechlorethamine (Mustargen®, Nitrogen Mustard)
mechlorethamine, mustine, Mustargen®
Megestrol (Megace®, Megace-ES®)
Mercaptopurine (Purinethol®, 6-MP)
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