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Abstracts of the EORTC – NCI – ASCO Annual Meeting on ‘Molecular Markers in Cancer’

27 October 2011 - 29 October 2011

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139 Articles:

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Editorial Board

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Acknowledgements*

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EORTC – NCI – ASCO Annual Meeting on “Molecular Markers in Cancer”

Jean-Yves Blay, Nadia Harbeck ix
Faculty list

Jean-Yves Blay, Nadia Harbeck x-xi
Societies' profiles

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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM – OVERVIEW

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Scientific Program – Details

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Faculty's Biosketches

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SP 116 Omics-based tests: What is the evidence and how to present it?

J. Bogaerts S1
SP 119 synthetic lethal approaches and biomarker discovery related to radiation sensitization in prostate cancer

R. Bristow S1
SP 127 Adapting treatment in metastatic and adjuvant phases to the nature of mutation: the example of GIST

M. Debiec-Rychter S1
SP 128 KRAS mutations in colorectal cancer: lessons learned and future progress

S.G. Eckhardt S1-S2
SP 122 Debate on access to tissue specimens from clinical trials: when is the preliminary data strong enough to invest in highly annotated biospecimens?

J. Hall S2
SP 132 IDH1/IDH2 mutations predict survival in glioma and AML

M. Hegi S2
SP 134 Predictive and pharmacodynamic markers of susceptibility for targeting IGF-1R receptor

F.R. Hirsch S2
SP 113 Translating molecular imaging agents into phase 3 trials

P. Jacobs S2-S3
SP 108 Resistance to tyrosine kinase inhibitors in chronic myeloid leukemia

T. Lion S3
SP 131 MicroRNAs as prognostic and predictive markers in breast cancer

J. Martens S3
SP 115 Cancer stem cells

W. Matsui S3
SP 117 Using genomic landscapes to map biomarkers of drug sensitivity

U. McDermott S3
SP 121 Requirements for prospective use of omics-based tests in NCI-sponsored trials

L.M. McShane S4
SP 126 FLT3 is a stratification factor for targeted therapy treatments in adult and pediatric AML phase III trials

S. Meshinchi S4
SP 135 Biomarkers for targeted therapy selection in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

L. Paz-Ares S4
SP 130 Driving discovery through data integration and analysis

J. Quackenbush S4
SP 129 International Cancer Genome Consortium: a promising story in pancreatic cancer

A. Scarpa S4
SP 125 Functional activity versus clinical predictivity

L. Shankar S5
SP 110 Epigenetics and drug resistance

S. Sharma S5
SP 123 Overcoming drug resistance in melanoma

J.A. Sosman S5
SP 111 miRNA and lung cancer: early detection in high-risk subjects

G. Sozzi S5
SP 133 TCGA - success story in ovarian cancer

P. Spellman S6
SP 114 Predictive and pharmacodynamic (PD) markers of PI3K pathway inhibitors: focus on PI3K, AKT and mTOR inhibitors

J. Tabernero S6
SP 118 MDM2 inhibitors to reactivate p53 in human cancer

L. Vassilev S6
SP 120 Various molecular forms of ALK predict sensitivity to targeted therapy in hematological and solid tumors

M.A. Wasik S6
SP 112 Integration of metabolic imaging (PET CT) into clinical trials

W. Weber S6-S7
SP 109 Meta-analysis of genomic datasets for robust signature discovery and disease characterization

L. Wessels S7
SP 124 Debate on strategies for data release: controlled access

D.L. Wickerham S7
OP 54 A genomic-based signature of response to chemotherapy in ovarian cancer fails to predict clinical outcome in two independent cohorts.

W. Barry, W. Chen, G. Sfakianos, P. Isner, M. Datto, N. Kuderer, G. Lyman, A. Abernethy, G. Ginsburg, A. Berchuck et al. S8
OP 50 Initial experience with the EANM accreditation procedure of FDG PET/CT devices

R. Boellaard, I. Hristova, S. Ettinger, S. Stroobants, A. Chiti, A. Bauer, K. Tatsch, P. Bourguet, J. Bean, W. Oyen et al. S8
OP 93 The co-development of a folate receptor molecular diagnostic imaging agent (99mTc-EC20) and folate receptor targeted drug conjugate (EC145) in the treatment of ovarian cancer patients

S. Ghamande, L. Gilbert, R. Penson, E. Palmer, J. Scott, J. Symanowski, R. Messmann, B. Nguyen et al. S8
OP 29 Development of a genomic-clinical classifier model for predicting clinical recurrence in patients with localized prostate cancer

R. Jenkins, A. Crisan, N. Erho, K.V. Ballman, E.J. Bergstralh, S.R. Fink, T.M. Kollmeyer, C. Buerki, P.C. Black, E. Davicioni et al. S8-S9
OP 16 Identification of JAK2/STAT3 as a novel therapeutic target in Kras mutant colorectal cancer models

M. Kalimutho, R. Carson, P. Dunne, D. Longley, P. Johnston, S. Van Schaeybroeck et al. S9
OP 24 Somatic allelic selection in the tumor as an indicator of cancer relevance: insights from statistical mining of the Cancer Genome Atlas data

T. LaFramboise, M. Freedman, I. Pe'er, K. Wilkins, G. Yavas, N. Dewal et al. S9
OP 75 An unbiased shRNA based lentiviral screen identifies tyrosine kinases that are important for survival and radioresistance in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

E-J. Van Limbergen, P. Zabrocki, M. Porcu, E. Hauben, J. Cools, S. Nuyts et al. S9-S10
OP 85 Activation of ERBB2 signaling causes resistance to the EGFR-directed therapeutic antibody cetuximab

K. Yonesaka, K. Zejnullahu, I. Okamoto, T. Satoh, F. Cappuzzo, J. Souglakos, J. Engelman, M. Varella-Garcia, K. Nakagawa, P. Jänne et al. S10
PP 65 Are GSK2118436 and GSK1120212 effective in melanoma cell lines harboring V600BRAF mutations different from the common V600EBRAF variant?

P.A. Ascierto, G. Gentilcore, G. Madonna, E. Assunta, G. Pirozzi, E. De Maio, M. Curvietto, G. Palmieri, N. Mozzillo, J. Legos et al. S11
PP 99 Effect of temozolomide on the U-118 glioma cell line

J. Balça-Silva, A. Carmo, M.C. Lopes S11
PP 7 The non-small cell lung cancers exhibit distinct response phenotypes to telomerase inhibitor imetelstat

E. Bassett, R. Frink, A. Augustyn, L. Girard, N. Go, J. Schiller, W. Wright, J. Shay, J. Minn et al. S11
PP 36 Highly-specific and sensitive hydrolysis probe-based real-time PCR detection of epidermal growth factor receptor variant III in oral squamous cell carcinoma

P. Bose, J.B. McIntyre, A.C. Klimowicz, N.T. Brockton, S. Petrilllo, W. Matthews, J. Easaw, A. Magliocco, J.C. Dort et al. S11-S12
PP 15 BRCA1 expression is required for efficacy of vinorelbine and is a predictive biomarker in malignant mesothelioma

S. Busacca, M. Sheaff, S.G. Gray, K.J. O'Byrne, K. Kerr, I. Schmitt-Opitz, A. Soltermann, H. Pass, J.E. Quinn, D.A. Fennell et al. S12
PP 44 Myeloid zinc finger 1 regulates thymidylate synthase expression in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer showing the same promoter gene polymorphism

A. Calascibetta, F. Contino, S. Feo, A. Martorana, R. Sanguedolce et al. S12
PP 77 Dissecting time- from tumor-related gene expression variability in the bilateral breast cancer model

M. Callari, M. Dugo, V. Cappelletti, V. Musella, R. Agresti, M.G. Daidone et al. S12
PP 83 Gene expression profiling of circulating tumor cells in breast cancer

V. Cappelletti, E. Fina, P. Miodini, M. Callari, V. Musella, R. Agresti, A. Moliterni, M.G. Daidone et al. S12-S13
PP 13 Urine cell free DNA integrity as a marker for early diagnosis of non invasive bladder cancer

V. Casadio, C. Molinari, R. Gunelli, R. Silvestrini, M. Tebaldi, D. Amadori, D. Calistri et al. S13
PP 81 Alternative splicing studies for the identification of novel cancer markers

A-S. Casagrande, V. Kotraiah, D. Toema, D. Kong, F. Mahé, M. Pando, L. Desire et al. S13
PP 14 mTOR inhibition decreases the malignant properties of cancer cells at selective stages of breast cancer progression in vitro

O. Cherednyk, A. Khoruzhenko, V. Kukharchuk, V. Filonenko S13
PP 33 Detection of prostate cancer by plasma proteome profiling based on matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry

V. Chernyaev, V.E. Shevchenko, N.E. Arnotskaya, V.A. Chernyaev, V.B. Matveev et al. S13-S14
PP 18 Transglutaminase 2 as an independent prognostic marker for the survival of Korean patients with non-small cell lung cancer

C-M. Choi, S-J. Jang, B-H. Nam, H-R. Kim, S-Y. Kim, K-M. Hong et al. S14
PP 35 Evaluation of betaV-tubulin expression as novel predictive biomarker for clinical benefit from treatment with taxanes in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

D. Christoph, T. Gauler, M. Engelhard, D. Theegarten, C. Poettgen, R. Hepp, M. Schuler, F. Hirsch, W. Eberhardt, J. Wohlschlaeger et al. S14
PP 100 Detection of DNA methylation biomarkers in sputum samples for the confirmation of NSCLC

J. Clark, M. Kelly, F. Moreau, J. Bigley, D. Iden, S. Belinsky et al. S14
PP 4 Identification of specific biomarkers for glioma-initiating cells and glioma tumors

V. Clément-Schatlo, M. Tenan, B. Schatlo, D. Marino, K. Burkhardt, K. Schaller, I. Radovanovic et al. S14-S15

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