Tag: WCIO 2014

“Best of WCIO” in Buenos Aires continued with sessions on NET and CRC liver metastases, with the universal theme of how and when to prioritize surgery, systemic therapies, and liver-directed therapies. Economic barriers to access to technology was a prevalent concern throughout Latin America.

WCIO’s first free-standing “Best of WCIO” meeting is off to an explosive launch at the Sheraton Convention Center in Buenos Aires. The pre-meeting registration of over 800 surged to over 1000 on opening day, with standing room only in the main hall

The Fountainbleu provided a nice compact venue for the vendors in the foyer outside a single plenary hall. Shaun Samuels’ team with guest program directors Fred Lee from Wisconsin and Bob Lewandowski from Northwestern did a great job assembling a rapid-fire program of clinical updates, tumor boards,

I just finished reviewing my assigned batch of the hundreds of abstracts submitted to WCIO for our 10th annual scientific meeting in New York May 11-14, and what an exciting bunch they were!  The amount of innovation in the field of IO is astounding.