SITC News
Society and Member News
2011
Groundbreaking Immunotherapy of Leukemia Study by SITC Members Carl June & Michael Kalos, PhD Ranked #9 in Top 100 Health & Medicine Stories of the Year by Discover Magazine (January 6, 2012)
New Immunotherapy Treatments for Melanoma Ranked #60 in Top 100 Health & Medicine Stories of the Year by Discover Magazine (January 6, 2012)
Immune Score Abstract Published (January 5, 2012)
NCI's Varmus highlights immunotherapy as one of the most significant cancer breakthroughs (December 22, 2011)
Critical Hurdles in Immunotherapy Paper Published (December 21, 2011)
SITC 26th Annual Meeting - Presenter Slides Available to View (December 9, 2011)
Mark Your Calendars for SITC 2012! (December 8, 2011)
In Memoriam - Dr. Lloyd J. Old (November 29, 2011)
SITC 27th Annual Meeting & Associated Programs Dates Announced! (September 13, 2011)
October 25-28, 2012 ~ Bethesda, MD
SITC Members Carl June, MD and Michael Kalos, PhD Publish Study on New Immunotherapy of Leukemia (August 11, 2011)
Immunotherapy Takes Center Stage During ASCO Week (June 9, 2011)
Going to the ASCO Annual Meeting? Stop by and visit us at the SITC booth, booth #22106 (June 1, 2011)
Biomarker Recommendations Published from iSBTc-SITC/FDA/NCI Workshop (May 27, 2011)
Special Report on Adoptive Cell Therapy for Cancer with Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes: A Summary (April 18, 2011)
Call for Applications for the Léopold Griffuel Prize for Breakthroughs in Cancer Research (April 17, 2011)
FDA approves peginterferon alfa-2b for treatment of melanoma (April 13, 2011)
Member Sites Selected for the Cancer Immunotherapy Trials Network 
(April 1, 2011)
Congress: Don't Cut Life-saving Funding for the National Institutes of Health (March 24, 2011)
NIH Funding at Risk: Sign Petition to Congress Today (March 24, 2011)
Despite Setbacks, Therapeutic Cancer Vaccine Trials March On Internal Medical News (February 15, 2011)
The iSBTc/SITC Primer on Tumor Immunology and Biological Therapy of Cancer: A Summary of the 2010 Program
(January 31, 2011)
2010
Immuno-Oncology Biomarkers 2010 and Beyond Published Summary (December 7, 2010)
iSBTc 2010 Meeting Recap (October 18, 2010)
Positive Immunotherapy Trial Results Published During iSBTc Annual Meeting (October 14, 2011)
Cancer Immunotherapy Trials Network (CITN) Grant Recipient Announced at iSBTc Meeting (October 4, 2010)
Leading Scientists and Research Teams Honored at iSBTc Meeting (October 4, 2010)
Researchers lauded for work in biological therapies Oncology Net Guide (October 2010)
Major Advances in Cancer Immunotherapy Highlighted at iSBTc Scientific Meetings in Washington, DC (September 23, 2010)
iSBTc 2010 Abstracts Available (September, 23, 2010)
iSBTc Member, Walter Urba, Featured in Catholic Sentinel (August 18, 2010)
iSBTc 2010 "Hot Topic" Announced as CTLA-4 Blockade as a Cancer Therapeutic (July 26, 2010)
iSBTc Offers Late-Breaking Abstract Submission (July 19, 2010)
RAC Meeting Explores Safety and Design of T Cell Cancer Trials Using CARs (June 17, 2010)
iSBTc Members Present Breakthrough Data at ASCO
Harold Varmus Named New NCI Director (May 18, 2010)
2011 Annual Meeting Dates Announced! (May 17, 2010)
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iSBTc 26th Annual Meeting and Associated Programs
November 3-6, 2011 ~ North Bethesda, MD
Results from iSBTc Workshop on "Cancer and Inflammation" Published (May 3, 2010)
View additional information about this Workshop
iSBTc Members, Drs. Larry Kwak and Douglas Schwartzentruber, Named to TIME Magazine's "2010 TIME 100" List of World's Most Influential People (April 30, 2010)
FDA Approval of First Therapeutic Cancer Vaccine (April 29, 2010)
Dr. James P. Allison Named iSBTc's 2010 Smalley Award Recipient (April 12, 2010)
iSBTc Announces New Open Access Journal Subsection (March 1, 2010)
2009
iSBTc Invited to Respond to FDA Cancer Vaccine Draft Guidance (Dec. 18, 2009)
View Society comments posted by iSBTc President, Bernard Fox
Webinar: "Research & Policy Initiatives in NCI's Office of Biorepositories & Biospecimen Research" (Dec. 9, 2009)
Informational Presentation for Members
State of iSBTc - A President's Message (Nov. 30, 2009)
iSBTc Presents the Promise of Immunotherapy/Biological Therapy (Oct. 23, 2009)
Time Magazine: A Shot at Cancer (Aug. 3, 2009)
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Features iSBTc members: |
Patrick Hwu, MD (Board Member)
Steven Rosenberg, MD, PhD (Board Member/Journal Editor) |
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iSBTc Meeting Participants: |
Larry Kwak, MD, PhD
Doug Schwartzentruber, MD
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Letter to the website editor - Ted Kennedy's Impact on Biological Therapy (Sept. 1, 2009)
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Written by iSBTc member: |
Michael B. Atkins, MD (Past-President)
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iSBTc Organizes Immunotherapy Symposium at European Congress of Immunology (Aug. 31, 2009)
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