Past Meetings

Explore our catalog of meetings that have occurred over the past 35+ years.

Cancer and Nanotechnology
February 8, 2024
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February 11, 2024
Pacific Grove, CA
meeting chairs
Jinming Gao
,
PhD
UT Southwestern Medical School
Natalie Artzi
,
PhD
Harvard Medical School
Uncovering New Mechanisms of LKB1
October 19, 2023
-
October 22, 2023
Smithville, TN
meeting chairs
Russell Jones
,
PhD
Van Andel Institute
Reuben Shaw
,
PhD
Salk Institute
2023 Fall Scholar Retreat
October 12, 2023
-
October 15, 2023
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Mary Barcellos-Hoff
,
PhD
University of California, San Francisco
Clark C. Chen
,
MD, PhD
University of Minnesota
Jan Karlseder
,
PhD
The Salk Institute
John T. Kemshead
,
MD
BioMagnetic Solutions
Kimryn Rathmell
,
MD, PhD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
The Biology and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
September 28, 2023
-
October 1, 2023
Pacific Grove, CA
meeting chairs
Laura Dawson
,
MD, FRCPC
University of Toronto
Dan G. Duda
,
DMD, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Tim Greten
,
MD
National Institutes of Health
Systemic Metabolism in Cancer
September 28, 2023
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October 1, 2023
Castello, Italy
meeting chairs
Matthew Vander Heiden
,
MD, PhD
Koch Institute at MIT
Karen Vousden
,
PhD
Crick Institute
Targeting Lipid Biology in Cancer
September 21, 2023
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September 24, 2023
Pacific Grove, CA
meeting chairs
Brooke Emerling
,
PhD
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Raymond D. Blind
,
PhD
Vanderbilt University
Therapeutic Targeting of mRNA Splicing in Cancer
September 21, 2023
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September 24, 2023
Pacific Grove, CA
meeting chairs
Olga Anczukow-Camarda
,
PhD
The Jackson Laboratory
Andrei Thomas-Tikhonenko
,
PhD
University of Pennsylvania
2023 Spring Scholar Retreat
May 4, 2023
-
May 7, 2023
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Stephen Chanock
,
MD
National Cancer Institute
Lucy A. Godley
,
MD, PhD
UChicago Medicine
Monica Guzman
,
PhD
Cornell Medical College
Marcia C. Haigis
,
PhD
Harvard Medical School
John T. Kemshead
,
MD
BioMagnetic Solutions
Radiotherapy and Immunotherapy Combination
April 27, 2023
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April 30, 2023
Castello, Italy
meeting chairs
Julie Constanzo
,
PhD
IRCM, INSERM U1194
Lorenzo Galluzzi
,
PhD
Weill Cornell Medical College
Mutational Signatures in Pediatric Cancer-from Etiology to Therapeutic Implications
January 26, 2023
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January 29, 2023
Pacific Grove, CA
meeting chairs
Stephen Chanock
,
MD
National Cancer Institute
Adam Shlien
,
PhD
The Hospital for Sick Children
Jinghui Zhang Baker
,
PhD
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Graft vs Host Disease
January 26, 2023
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January 29, 2023
Pacific Grove, CA
meeting chairs
Bruce Blazar
,
MD
University of Minnesota
Leslie Kean
,
MD, PhD
Harvard University
Biomolecular Condensates in Cancer
November 17, 2022
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November 20, 2022
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
meeting chairs
Danfeng Cai
,
PhD
HHMI Janelia Research Campus
Alex Holehouse
,
PhD
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Tanja Mittag
,
PhD
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
New Insights into the Role of Microbes in Cancer
November 3, 2022
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November 6, 2022
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Janelle Ayres
,
PhD
Salk Institute
Ken Cadwell
,
PhD
NYU Langone
2022 Fall Scholar Retreat
October 13, 2022
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October 16, 2022
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Alejandro Sweet-Cordero
,
MD
University of California, San Francisco
Jinming Gao
,
PhD
UT Southwestern Medical School
Peter W. Lewis
,
PhD
University of Wisconsin
Mathieu Lupien
,
PhD
University of Toronto
Ben Stanger
,
MD, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Cancer and Genomic Dark Matter
May 12, 2022
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May 15, 2022
Pacific Grove, CA
meeting chairs
Kathleen H. Burns
,
MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Ting Wang
,
PhD
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
2022 Spring Scholar Retreat
May 5, 2022
-
May 8, 2022
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Esra Akbay
,
PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Peter Scacheri
,
PhD
Case Western Reserve University
Aneuploidy in Cancer Development, Prognosis and Treatment
April 21, 2022
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April 24, 2022
Castello, Italy
meeting chairs
Uri Ben-David
,
PhD
Broad Institute
Elsa Logarinho
,
PhD
Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular - Universidade do Porto
Stefano Santaguida
,
PhD
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dynamic Histone Methylation and Chromatin Organization in Tumor Suppression
March 31, 2022
-
April 3, 2022
Smithville, TN
meeting chairs
Kimryn Rathmell
,
MD, PhD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Brian Strahl
,
PhD
University of North Carolina
The Genesis and Function of Extrachromosomal Oncogene Amplifications in Cancer
March 24, 2022
-
March 27, 2022
Englewood, CO
meeting chairs
Peter Scacheri
,
PhD
Case Western Reserve University
Chai-lin Wei
,
PhD
The Jackson Laboratory of Genomic Medicine
Neuroendocrine Cell Fate in Development and Cancer
March 10, 2022
-
March 13, 2022
Pacific Grove, CA
meeting chairs
Cory Abate-Shen
,
PhD
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Julien Sage
,
PhD
Stanford University
Challenges and Opportunities for Transformative Therapeutic Development for Ovarian Cancer
March 10, 2022
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March 13, 2022
Pacific Grove, CA
meeting chairs
Daniela Matei
,
MD
Northwestern University
Kenneth P. Nephew
,
PhD
Indiana University
Diet and Metabolic Therapeutics in Cancer
February 3, 2022
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February 6, 2022
Pacific Grove, CA
meeting chairs
Navdeep Chandel
,
PhD
Northwestern University
Heather Christofk
,
PhD
University of California, Los Angeles
Jason Locasale
,
PhD
Duke University
Cellular Reprogramming and Metastatic Disease
December 2, 2021
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December 5, 2021
Englewood, CO
meeting chairs
Sarah-Maria Fendt
,
PhD
KU Leuven University, Belgium
Raul Mostoslavsky
,
MD, PhD
Harvard University
Immunotherapies and Mechanisms of Immune Escape
October 28, 2021
-
October 31, 2021
Englewood, CO
meeting chairs
Esra Akbay
,
PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Monica Guzman
,
PhD
Cornell Medical College
Emerging Strategies to Overcome Heterogeneous Resistance Mechanisms
October 28, 2021
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October 31, 2021
Englewood, CO
meeting chairs
Joan Brugge
,
PhD
Harvard Medical School
Kris Cameron Wood
,
PhD
Duke University
2021 Fall Scholar Retreat
October 14, 2021
-
October 17, 2021
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Lucy A. Godley
,
MD, PhD
UChicago Medicine
Targeted Therapies in Pediatric Cancers
September 9, 2021
-
September 12, 2021
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
meeting chairs
Steven G. Dubois
,
MD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Martine F. Roussell
,
PhD
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Leveraging Synthetic Lethality to Treat Cancer
February 20, 2020
-
February 23, 2020
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
meeting chairs
Carla Grandori
,
MD, PhD
SEngine Precision Medicine
Christopher Kemp
,
PhD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Cancer and Aging
November 7, 2019
-
November 10, 2019
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Stephen Artandi
,
MD, PhD
Stanford University
Marcia C. Haigis
,
PhD
Harvard Medical School
Telomerase-Mediated Telomere Targeting in Cancer
October 17, 2019
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October 20, 2019
Englewood, CO
meeting chairs
Titia De Lange
,
PhD
Rockefeller University
Jerry W. Shay
,
PhD
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Scholar Retreat
October 10, 2019
-
October 13, 2019
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Chad Pecot
,
MD
University of North Carolina
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
October 3, 2019
-
October 6, 2019
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Oren Becher
,
MD
Northwestern University
Cynthia Hawkins
,
MD, PhD
The Hospital for Sick Kids
Leukemia Stem Cells, Heterogeneity, and Metabolism
September 12, 2019
-
September 15, 2019
Englewood, CO
meeting chairs
Martin Carroll
,
MD
University of Pennsylvania
Craig T. Jordan
,
PhD
University of Colorado
Aaron Schimmer
,
MD, PhD
University of Toronto
3D Chromosomal Architecture and Nuclear Topology
May 2, 2019
-
May 5, 2019
La Jolla, CA
meeting chairs
Ari Melnick
,
MD
Cornell University
Jane Skok
,
PhD
NYU Langone Health
Cancer Predisposition
November 8, 2018
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November 11, 2018
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Judy Garber
,
MD, MPH
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
John Maris
,
MD
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Tumor Microenvironment
November 1, 2018
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November 4, 2018
Colorado Springs, CO
meeting chairs
Lisa Coussens
,
PhD
Oregon Health & Science University
Rakesh K. Jain
,
PhD
Harvard Medical School
Scholar Retreat
October 11, 2018
-
October 14, 2018
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Julie-Aurore Losman
,
MD, PhD
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Epigenetic Therapy
September 27, 2018
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September 30, 2018
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Stephen B. Baylin
,
MD
Johns Hopkins Oncology Center
Jean-Pierre Issa
,
MD
MD Anderson
Peter Jones
,
PhD D.Sc
Van Andel Research Institute
Metabolic Signaling and the Epigenome
September 13, 2018
-
September 15, 2018
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Julie-Aurore Losman
,
MD, PhD
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Kathryn Wellen
,
PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Convergence of Myc and Ras in Cancer
November 9, 2017
-
November 12, 2017
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Karen Cichowski
,
PhD
Bringham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Gerard Evan
,
PhD
University of Cambridge
Scholar Retreat
October 12, 2017
-
October 15, 2017
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Nabeel Bardeesy
,
PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Precision Cancer Medicine by Functional Biomarkers
March 19, 2017
-
March 20, 2017
Boston, MA
meeting chairs
Anthony G. Letai
,
MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Chromosomal Instability and Aneuploidy
November 10, 2016
-
November 13, 2016
meeting chairs
Angelika Amon
,
PhD
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
David Pellman
,
MD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Scholar Retreat
October 13, 2016
-
October 16, 2016
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Kristina Cole
,
MD, PhD
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Renal Medullary Carcinoma
April 22, 2016
-
April 23, 2016
meeting chairs
Kimryn Rathmell
,
MD, PhD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nizar Tannier
,
MD
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Cancer Immunotherapy
November 12, 2015
-
November 15, 2015
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Catherine Bollard
,
MD
Children's National Health System The George Washington University
Daniel Powell
,
PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Scholar Retreat
October 1, 2015
-
October 4, 2015
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Kimryn Rathmell
,
MD, PhD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Invasion & Metastasis
November 6, 2014
-
November 9, 2014
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Ann Chambers
,
PhD
London Health Sciences Centre
Zena Werb
,
PhD
University of California
Scholar Retreat
September 11, 2014
-
September 14, 2014
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Clark C. Chen
,
MD, PhD
University of Minnesota
Extracellular Vesicles: Promises and Pitfalls
April 12, 2014
-
April 13, 2014
meeting chairs
Clark C. Chen
,
MD, PhD
University of Minnesota
Resistance Mechanisms
November 7, 2013
-
November 10, 2013
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Joan Brugge
,
PhD
Harvard Medical School
Jeffrey Engelman
,
MD, PhD
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc.
Scholar Retreat
September 12, 2013
-
September 15, 2013
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Carl D. Novina
,
MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Tumor Metabolism
November 1, 2012
-
November 4, 2012
meeting chairs
Lewis C. Cantley
,
PhD
Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center
Eileen White
,
PhD
Rutgers Cancer Institute
Scholar Retreat
September 13, 2012
-
September 15, 2012
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Anthony G. Letai
,
MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Bypassing the Blood Brain Barriers to Improve Drug Delivery to Tumor in the Central Nervous System
February 23, 2012
-
February 26, 2012
meeting chairs
Oren Becher
,
MD
Northwestern University
Robert Wechsler-Reya
,
PhD
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute
Epigenetics & Drug Therapy
November 3, 2011
-
November 7, 2011
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Scott Armstrong
,
MD, PhD
Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Steven Henikoff
,
PhD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Scholar Retreat
September 15, 2011
-
September 18, 2011
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Kimberly Kelly
,
PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Childhood Germ Cell Tumors: Origins, Models & New Treatment Paradigms
March 5, 2011
-
March 7, 2011
meeting chairs
James Amatruda
,
MD, PhD
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Lindsay Frazier
,
MD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Cancer Genomics
November 4, 2010
-
November 7, 2010
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Richard Kolodner
,
PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Michael Stratton
,
Wellcome Sanger Institute
Scholar Retreat
September 16, 2010
-
September 19, 2010
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Norman Sharpless
,
MD
University of North Carolina
The Biology And Treatment Of Primary Brain Tumors
November 5, 2009
-
November 8, 2009
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Tracy Batchelor
,
MD, MPH
Harvard Medical School
Luis F. Parada
,
PhD
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Scholar Retreat
September 17, 2009
-
September 20, 2009
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Jan Karlseder
,
PhD
The Salk Institute
Immunotherapy And Breaking Tolerance
November 6, 2008
-
November 9, 2008
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
James P. Allison
,
PhD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Stanley Riddell
,
MD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Scholar Retreat
September 11, 2008
-
September 14, 2008
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
David E. Fisher
,
MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Micro RNA and Cancer
November 1, 2007
-
November 4, 2007
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Carlo M. Croce
,
MD
Jefferson Cancer Center
Gregory Hannon
,
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Scholar Retreat
September 13, 2007
-
September 16, 2007
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Jan Karlseder
,
PhD
The Salk Institute
Stem Cells
November 2, 2006
-
November 5, 2006
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
John E. Dick
,
PhD
University of Toronto
David Scadden
,
MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Scholar Retreat
September 14, 2006
-
September 17, 2006
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
Ed Harlow
,
PhD
Harvard Medical School
Innovations in Imaging in Cancer Research
November 3, 2005
-
November 6, 2005
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Harvey R. Herschman
,
PhD
University of California Los Angeles
Ralph Weissleder
,
MD, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Scholar Retreat
September 15, 2005
-
September 18, 2005
Lake Geneva, WI
meeting chairs
David E. Fisher
,
MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Molecular Targets in Pediatric Malignancies
November 4, 2004
-
November 7, 2004
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Gary Gilliland
,
MD, PhD
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Charles L. Sawyers
,
MD
University of California Los Angeles
Fertility And Reproductive Issues In Survivors Of Childhood Cancer
September 30, 2004
-
October 3, 2004
meeting chairs
Charles Sklar
,
MD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
DNA Damage & Cancer Susceptibility Syndromes
November 6, 2003
-
November 9, 2003
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Alan D'Andrea
,
MD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Jan Hoeijmakers
,
Erasmus University
The New Biology of Enigmatic Neuroblastoma and Relevant Treatment Strategies
March 22, 2003
-
March 23, 2003
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Moritz M. Zeigler
,
MD
Boston Children's Hospital
Cellular Senescence and Cancer
November 7, 2002
-
November 10, 2002
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Ronald DePinho
,
MD
Harvard Medical School
Charles Sherr
,
MD, PhD
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
A New Tool in Cancer Medicine: Exploiting the Patient’s Immunological Memory
April 19, 2002
-
April 21, 2002
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Philipp Beckhove
,
MD, PhD
German Cancer Research Center
Volker Schirrmacher
,
Cancer Research Center
Differentiation as Cancer Therapy
December 1, 2001
-
December 4, 2001
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Raymond Paul Warrell, Jr.
,
MD
Genta Incorporated
Mechanisms, Consequences, and Therapeutic Implications of Blood Vessel Leakiness in Cancer
October 4, 2001
-
October 7, 2001
meeting chairs
Donald M. McDonald
,
MD, PhD
University of California, San Francisco
Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
December 1, 2000
-
December 4, 2000
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Frederick R. Applebaum
,
MD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Proteases as Cancer Therapeutic Targets
January 23, 2000
-
January 3, 2000
meeting chairs
Lynn M. Matrisian
,
PhD
Vanderbilt University
Targeting Gene Therapy - A Reality?
November 4, 1999
-
November 7, 1999
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
John D. Minna
,
MD
UT Southwestern
Inder Verma
,
PhD
Salk Institute
Infant Leukemia
June 3, 1999
-
June 6, 1999
meeting chairs
John H. Kersey
,
MD
University of Minnesota Cancer Center
Norma K. Ramsay
,
MD
University of Minnesota
Leslie L. Robinson
,
PhD
St. Jude Childresn's Research Hospital
Dendritic Cell Approaches to Immunotherapy
April 1, 1999
-
April 4, 1999
meeting chairs
Bruce Chabner
,
MD
Massachusetts General Hosp Cancer Center
Tumor Invasion and Metastasis
February 7, 1999
-
February 10, 1999
meeting chairs
Arnold J. Levine
,
PhD
Princeton University
Isreal Vlodavsky
,
Tumor Biology Research Institute
Angiogenesis and Accessibility
November 5, 1998
-
November 8, 1998
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Judah Folkman
,
MD
Harvard Medical School
Rakesh K. Jain
,
PhD
Harvard Medical School
Second Malignancies
November 6, 1997
-
November 9, 1997
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Carlo M. Croce
,
MD
Jefferson Cancer Center
Specific Simple Models to Clinical Disease
November 7, 1996
-
November 10, 1996
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Richard Klausner
,
MD
National Cancer Institute
Apoptosis
November 2, 1995
-
November 5, 1995
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
John T. Isaacs
,
PhD
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Cell Cycle Checkpoints
November 3, 1994
-
November 6, 1994
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Leland Hartwell
,
PhD
University of Washington
Growth Factors
November 4, 1993
-
November 7, 1993
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
John Mendelsohn
,
MD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Gene Therapy & Tumor Vaccines
November 5, 1992
-
November 8, 1992
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Drew Pardoll
,
MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins University
Dose Intensification in Pediatric Embryonal Malignancies
November 7, 1991
-
November 10, 1991
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Bruce Chabner
,
MD
Massachusetts General Hosp Cancer Center
Molecular Origins of Pediatric Embryonal Malignancies
November 1, 1990
-
November 4, 1990
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Mark A. Israel
,
MD
University of California San Francisco
Infectious Complications
November 2, 1989
-
November 5, 1989
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Philip A. Pizzo
,
MD
National Cancer Institute
Improved Drug Delivery To Brain Tumors
November 3, 1988
-
November 6, 1988
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Arnold I. Freeman
,
MD
Hadassah University
Reasons For Drug Failure
November 5, 1987
-
November 8, 1987
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Bruce Chabner
,
MD
Massachusetts General Hosp Cancer Center
Tumor Progression & Differentiation
November 6, 1986
-
November 9, 1986
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Isaiah J. Fidler
,
DVM, PhD
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Neuroblastoma
November 7, 1985
-
November 10, 1985
Hilton Head Island, SC
meeting chairs
Arnold I. Freeman
,
MD
Hadassah University