SLACOM - Sociedad Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Oncología Médica

Our vision for the development of a Latin American and Caribbean Society of Medical Oncology is of a future where cancer is prevented, early detected and cured or properly treated, for patients from all over the world and with guidelines of global cancer treatment. Our long-term goal is to build a strong and professional Latin American Medical Oncological Society.

03.04.2010 | 5th Asian Pacific Organisation for Cancer Prevention Conference - Bridging Continents for Cancer Control in Istanbul
April 3-7, 2010, Istanbul - Turkey

09.06.2010 | Global Summit on International Breast Health: Optimizing Healthcare Delivery
June 9-11, 2010 - Chicago (post ASCO!)

18.08.2010 | UICC 2010 World Cancer Congress
August 18-21 – Shenzhen, China

12.09.2010 | 2010 Australia and Asia Pacific Clinical Oncology Research Development (ACORD) Workshop
September 12-17, 2010 – Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

20.10.2010 | 16th World Congress of the Senologic International Society
October 20-22, 2010 -.Palacio de Congresos de Valencia, Spain

20.10.2010 | 6th French-Brazilian Oncology Congress
Octpber 20-22, 2010, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Beca ESMO-SLACOM
Expiration date March 1, 2010

Yoshida Memorial International Cancer Study Grants (YY)
Reminder closing date: January 15, 2010

Apply for the 2010 International Development and Education Award (IDEA) Now
Applications due January 13, 2010

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The TNM system is the most widely used means for classifying the extent of cancer in the body.

Breast cancer: the message that doesn’t get through
The mortality of breast cancer is decreasing in most of the industrialized countries, but in the developing world this disease continues being one of the main causes of death by cancer in women.

LIVESTRONG Global Cancer Summit
September 24-26, 2009 - Dublin, Ireland

World Cancer Declaration 2009 - UICC

Breast Cancer in Latin America

Dr. Eduardo Cazap: elected president of the UICC

Report from the Breast Health Global Initiative 2008

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