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September 18, 2008 The fifth article in the History of ASCO Series chronicles the 21-year history of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, the Society's flagship publication and the foremost peer-reviewed journal in the field.
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April 1, 2005 The seventh article in the History of ASCO series examines the decision to develop a scientific oncology meeting with a clinical focus and the planning process for what would become the Society's first Annual Meeting.
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January 1, 2005 The sixth article in the History of ASCO series examines the establishment of ASCO Headquarters and the Society's growth from a volunteer-based professional organization to a fully staffed, internationally recognized authority on clinical oncology.
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October 1, 2004 The fifth article in the History of ASCO Series chronicles the 21-year history of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, the Society's flagship publication and the foremost peer-reviewed journal in the field.
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July 1, 2004 For ASCO members in 2004, the notion that the Society's now familiar name was once a matter of spirited debate among its founding members might seem puzzling.
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April 1, 2004 At the 2004 ASCO Annual Meeting, an estimated 26,000 people will assemble in New Orleans to participate in a scientific program that includes 2,113 abstract presentations. The breadth and scope of the four-day event would have seemed unimaginable to the Society's founders. In 1964, Harry Bisel, MD, ASCO's first President, recommended that "One full day … be held annually for scientific meetings."
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January 1, 2004 Arnoldus Goudsmit, MD, PhD, always had a reputation among his colleagues for being willing to look at a new approach. "I've always been involved in advances in medicine," he once reflected.
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October 27, 2003 As ASCO approaches its 40th anniversary and worldwide membership exceeds 20,000, it is difficult to conceive of a time when the Society was not the premier professional organization for clinical oncologists focused on the care of patients with cancer.
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