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Sixth International Symposium on Ovarian Cancer and Other Gynecologic Malignancies

The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park
New York, NY
March 20-21, 2009

Program Director

J. Tate Thigpen, MD
Professor
Department of Internal Medicine
Director, Division of Medical Oncology
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS

Planning Committee

Michael Birrer, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Director, Gynecologic Medical Oncology
Director, Gynecologic Cancer Research Program
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Boston, MA

Larry Copeland, MD
Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

Marcus Randall, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Radiation Medicine
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Faculty

Kaled Alektiar, MD
Attending Professor
Department of Radiation Oncology
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY

Deborah K. Armstrong, MD
Assistant Professor of Oncology, Gynecology, and Obstetrics
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD

Robert A. Burger, MD
Associate Director for Research
Section of Gynecologic Oncology
Department of Surgical Oncology
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA

Robert Coleman, MD
Professor
Director, Clinical Research
Department of Gynecologic Oncology
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX

George Coukos, MD, PhD
Celso-Ramón Garcia Associate Professor
University of Pennsylvania
Associate Chief, Division of Gynecologic Oncology
Director, Ovarian Cancer Research Center
Philadelphia, PA

Eric L. Eisenhauer, MD
Assistant Professor
Division of Gynecologic Oncology
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Columbus, OH

Thomas Herzog, MD
Director, Division of Gynecologic Oncology
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, NY

Stephen B. Howell, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of California, San Diego
Moores UCSD Cancer Center
La Jolla, CA

Beth Karlan, MD
Director, Women’s Cancer Research Institute
Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute
Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Los Angeles, CA

Matthew Powell, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of Gynecologic Oncology
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO

Paul Sabbatini, MD
Associate Attending Physician
Gynecologic Medical Oncology
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY

Krishnansu S. Tewari, MD, FACOG, FACS
Discipline: Gynecologic Oncology
Associate Professor
Division of Gynecologic Oncology
The Chao Family NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of California, Irvine
Orange, CA

Gillian Thomas, MD
Professor of Radiation Oncology and Obstetrics and Gynaecology
University of Toronto
Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Educational Grants

An educational grant for this activity was provided by:


  1. Eli Lilly and Company
  2. Genentech BioOncology
  3. Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc.
  4. GlaxoSmithKline
  5. Bristol-Myers Squibb
  6. ImClone Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company
  7. sanofi-aventis U.S.