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News and EventsSummary of the 2011 AJCC Annual Meeting Please download the following summary of the 2011 AJCC Annual Meeting which took place September 22-24, 2011 in Chicago, IL. Summary of the 2011 AJCC Annual Meeting (50K PDF)AJCC In Brief Newsletter The AJCC’s most recent newsletter is now available with a special message from the Chair, Carolyn C. Compton, MD. Please take a moment to read about the latest happenings at the AJCC by downloading the newsletter here (55K PDF). Staging Moments Staging Moments for the Seventh Edition Cancer Staging Manual are now available. Staging Moments is a facility-level educational series developed by the AJCC. It is intended to promote physician discussion on proper and accurate cancer staging. For use in department cancer or tumor board conferences, this series offers succinct, case-based presentations following the common format of: symptom presentation; imaging work-up; and pathology diagnosis. The presentations target difficult and common staging scenarios and clarify the finer points of staging. Staging Moments have been updated to follow the Seventh Edition Cancer Staging Manual. There are three cases for each breast, colon, and lung with more disease sites coming in the future. American Joint Committee on Cancer 2010 Webinar Series- Click here to view the recorded webinars on-demand. Topics include: prostate, colorectal, breast, head and neck, lung, esophagus and stomach, and an overview of all Seventh Edition changes.
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