What is the role of placebos in oncology? What works and what doesn't? And could placebos be more than just controls and be used as an intervention? And if so, which patients would respond to placebos? A panel of experts discuss these questions during a gathering at the 7th annual Chicago Supportive Oncology Conference.
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The Journal of Supportive Oncology
Focused on symptom and side-effect management, communication issues, and end-of-life care for patients with cancer.
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| Jun 1 - 5 Chicago, IL | American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO): Annual Meeting |
| Jun 14 - 17 Amsterdam, | European Hematology Association (EHA): Annual Congress |
| Jun 18 - 21 Lake Tahoe, NV | American Association for Cancer Research (AACR): Pancreatic Cancer: Progress and Challenges |
| Jun 20 - 22 Milan, | European Institute of Oncology (IEO): 14th Milan Breast Cancer Conference |
| Jun 25 - 26 London, | Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT): International Conference |
| Jun 27 - 30 Barcelona, | European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Conference: World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer |
| Jun 27 - 30 Boston, MA | American Association for Cancer Research (AACR): Chemical Systems Biology |
| Jun 28 - 30 New York, NY | Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC)/ International Society of Oral Oncology (ISOO): International Symposium |
| Jun 28 - 29 Paris, | WIN 2012 Symposium |
| Jul 7 - 10 Barcelona, | 22nd Biennial Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research |