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Sirtex Supports the Fourth Annual Clinical Symposium on Liver-Directed Microsphere Therapy Dedicated to Advancing Treatments for Patients with Inoperable Metastatic Liver Cancer

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 11th, 2008

Sirtex, a leading developer of targeted and innovative cancer therapies, is pleased to once again provide an educational grant to support the fourth annual clinical symposium on liver-directed microsphere therapy titled "Radiomicrosphere Selective Internal Radiation Treatment." The event, to be held May 2-3 at the Drake Hotel in Chicago, is sponsored by the Goshen Center for Cancer Care in Goshen, Ind. Seza Gulec, M.D., F.A.C.S., director of the Goshen Cancer Institute Hepatic Oncology Program at Goshen Health System, will serve as symposium director. Sirtex manufactures SIR-Spheres(R) microspheres, the only FDA-approved microsphere therapy for colorectal cancer that metastasizes to the...

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