New treatments for skin cancer and advanced kidney cancer.

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The next live sessions are:
-How EU policy affects cancer research across Europe and how we can try to influence it
e-grandround GR179 - 19 Jan 2012 Thursday - 18:15-19:00 CET
Expert: Layla Theiner , Cancer Research UK , London, UK
Discussant: Fatima Cardoso, Champalimaud Cancer Center, Lisbon, Portugal
-Imatinib: gonadal and fetal effect
e-grandround GR180 - 26 Jan 2012 Thursday - 18:15-19:00 CET
Expert: Emad Shash, National Cancer Institute Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
Discussant: Fedro A. Peccatori, European Institute of Oncology, Milano, Italy

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The European Medicines Agency has launched a public consultation on the revised guideline on the evaluation of human anticancer medicines. The purpose of the guideline is to provide guidance on all stages of clinical drug development for the treatment of malignancies, including drug resistance modifiers or normal tissue protective compounds.

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The WHO Pharmaceuticals Newsletter provides you with the latest information on the safety of medicines and legal actions taken by regulatory authorities across the world.

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This guideline will be of particular interest to core members of the multidisciplinary team treating patients with colorectal cancer

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The application period for the "IARC-Ireland postdoctoral fellowship" has been extended to 31 January 2012.

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The British Oncology Pharmacy Association (BOPA) would like to inform you of a new online learning centre that was launched on Saturday 15th October at the BOPA annual symposium in Glasgow.

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The guidelines, aimed at physicians and policy-makers, provide recommendations for mammography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), breast self-exams and clinical breast exams by clinicians.

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The European School of Oncology in co-operation with Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology
and Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology is holding a series of distance learning
programmes on the Internet, called 'e-sessions': e-grandrounds and e-oncoreviews.

news received by Johan Vandenbroucke

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• Fellowship and Achievement Award go to this page
• McKinnon Award go to this page

Live webinars designed to provide education on the clinical and policy needs of the pharmacist involved in the treatment of patients with cancer.

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In this issue: dasatinib, lenalidomide, zoledronic acid, bevacizumab, biphosphonates, ondansetron, uromitexan and more.

News received by Johan Vandenbroucke

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NICE recommends mifamurtide as a possible treatment for some children, adolescents and young adults with osteosarcoma.

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Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of the Breast and Female Genital Organs

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news received by Jill Davis (Newsletter Editor)