ANNOUNCEMENTS

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The European School of Oncology

10th ANNIVERSARY EVENTS 15th - 16th October, 1992

Milan, Italy Bioethics in Oncology A A I Tobacco Carcinogenesis and Control 226

Chairpersons: J . Holland ( U S ) , M. Slevin (GB) The seminar focusses on the increasingly important issues in bioethics which confront practising oncologists today.

Chairpersons: P . Boyle (IT), M. Peckham (GB),

The purpose is to present a thorough overview of the epidemi- ological evidence linking tobacco use with cancer.

W. Zatonski (PL), H . Zur Hausen (DE)

Cutaneous Melanoma AA2 Chairperson: N . Cascinelli ( IT)

The fundamental concepts of the disease, new trends in histo- logical and clinical diagnosis and therapy will be considered.

Immunodiagnosis of Cancer AA3 Chairperson: S. von Kleist (DE)

The seminar provides an overview of devclopmenls and ncw trends in experimenlal and clinical in v i m and in viwo tumour marker research.

Chemoprevention of Cancer 221 Chairpersons: M. Sporn (US), P . Boyle (IT)

Chemoprevention of cancer will be considered from three perspectives: basic science, clinical medicine and epidemiol- ogy.

Prostate Cancer 2000 ,444 Chairpersons: L. Denis (BE) , G. Murphy (US)

Some basic aspem of prostate cancer such as epidemiology, screening, biology and diagnosis will be dealt with.

For further information contact: THE EUROPEAN SCHOOL OF ONCOLOGY

Via Venezian 18, 20133 Milan, Italy Tel: (+39 2)70635923-2364283 Fax: (+39 2)2664662

Third Annual Pittsburgh Cancer Conference November 19-20,1992

Westin William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh, PA

For further information contact:

University of Pittsburgh Department of Conference Management Attn: Diane Applegate Nesse-Barkan Building, Fifth Floor 38 1 1 O’Hara Street Pittsburgh, PA 152 I3 Telephone: (4 12) 647-8263 Fax: (4 12) 647-8222

Service d’oncologie MCdicale PitiC-SalpCtrikre (The SOMPS) announces the

Fourth International Congress on Anti-Cancer Chemotherapy (Neo-adjuvant, Adjuvant, and Experimental)

February 2-5, 1993 Palais des Congrks, Paris, France

This meeting follows the Third International Congress on Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy which took place in 199 1.

All fields of chemotherapy will be discussed at the meeting, from fundamental research to clinical applications, i .e., neoadjuvant, adjuvant, and palliative chemotherapy, circumvention of resistance, locoregional approaches, etc.

New developments in the fields of cytokines and receptors, growth factors, hormone therapy, and all forms of cancer treatments will also be discussed.

For further information contact:

Professor David Khayat

47 Boulevard de l’H6pital 7565 1 Paris Cedex 13, France

Fax number: 33 (1) 45 70 28 36

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