From the Laboratory to the Land: New discoveries in cancer

January 20, 2009
Hosted by Cancer Support Community

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Episode Description

Have you ever wondered how prescription drugs make it from the manufacturer to the marketplace? On today’s show, we’re going to take detailed look at the drug review and approval process in the United States and compare our system with other countries’. We’ll also reveal what’s coming down the pipeline in terms of new innovations in cancer treatment. Guests include Kenneth Miller, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Yale School of Medicine in the Section of Medical Oncology, and Director of the Connecticut Challenge Survivorship Clinic and the Supportive Care Program at Yale Cancer Center; and Garo Armen, PhD, Chairman and CEO of Antigenics, Inc.

Frankly Speaking About Cancer with the Cancer Support Community

Tuesdays at 1 PM Pacific Time on VoiceAmerica Health and Wellness Channel

Frankly Speaking about Cancer is a program that inspires, educates, and empowers patients, survivors, and caregivers living with cancer. Hosted by the Cancer Support Community, this award-winning show features health professionals, elected leaders, advocates, and celebrities who share their insights and experiences. Timely and relevant, each episode helps us live well with cancer. Join the Cancer Support Community Tuesday afternoons at 1 P.M. PT and 4 P.M. ET on the Voice America Health and Wellness network.

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