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Tuesday, 17 October 2006: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Ballroom D (Hyatt Regency Cambridge)
Concurrent Abstracts I: Clinical Strategies or Guidelines
Session Chairs:Kerry Kilbridge
Rick Orr
10:30 AM*A DECISION ANALYSIS EXAMINING TRADEOFFS BETWEEN EFFICACY AND CARDIAC TOXICITY OF ADJUVANT THERAPY WITH HERCEPTIN IN HER2 POSITIVE BREAST CANCER
Amit K. Gupta, MD, MS, Sabeen F. Mekan, MD, Mark H. Eckman, MD, MS
10:45 AM*WHEN IS GENETIC TESTING FOR BREAST CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY GENES APPROPRIATE?
Margaret L. Holland, MS, Katia Noyes, PhD
11:00 AMUSING STATE-TRANSITION SIMULATION MODELING TO INFORM THE DESIGN OF AN HIV CLINICAL STRATEGY TRIAL: PRE-EVALUATION OF AIDS CLINICAL TRIALS GROUP PROTOCOL A5237
Bruce R. Schackman, PhD, Paul E. Sax, MD, Callie A. Scott, BA, Elena Losina, PhD, Timothy J. Wilkin, MD, MPH, John E. McKinnon, MD, MSc, Milton C. Weinstein, PhD, Kenneth A. Freedberg, MD, MSc
11:15 AMHIV DRUG RESISTANCE SURVEILLANCE FOR PRIORITIZING TREATMENT IN RESOURCE LIMITED SETTINGS
Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, Milton C. Weinstein, PhD, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, MD, PhD, Elena Losina, PhD, Lauren M. Mercincavage, BA, Siaka Toure, MD, Nomita Divi, MS, Xavier Anglaret, MD, Sue J. Goldie, MD, MPH, Kenneth A. Freedberg, MD, MSc
11:30 AMTHE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF SURVEILLANCE OF BARRETTS OESOPHAGUS - AN INVESTIGATION OF CRITICAL FACTORS
Martin A. Pitt, EngD., Ruth Garside, BA, Ken Stein, Margaret Sommerville
11:45 AMTHE NEED FOR EVIDENCE-BASED CARE GUIDELINES: TREATMENT FOR 1ST VERSUS 2ND PRIMARY COLORECTAL CANCER
Cathy J. Bradley, PhD, Lynne Penberthy, MD, Donna McClish, PhD, James Shaw, MD

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