2003 - PERSPECTIVES IN COLORECTAL CANCER NEWSLETTER

The Fifth International Congress: Perspectives in Colorectal Cancer, held in Barcelona, Spain, on June 26-28, 2003, continued the successful tradition of bringing together leading physicians and scientists to share cutting edge information in this rapidly evolving field. The conference was convened by an eminent panel of European oncologists: Mario Dicato (Luxembourg), Eric Van Cutsem (Belgium), and Jacques Wils (The Netherlands).

During the three days of the meeting, over 1500 attendees, including oncologists, surgeons and radiotherapists, had an opportunity to hear and discuss the latest research surrounding the biology, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer. Selected highlights of the meeting are summarized in this newsletter.

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