Mike Hennessy, Chairman

The word "marker" is defined, in medical terms, as "something that serves to identify, predict, or characterize." A variation on this word, known as a biological marker, or biomarker (defined as a measurable indicator of a biological condition) takes this concept one step further.

The breast cancer guidelines in the United States need to be fixed, which can only be accomplished by those on the frontlines. We need oncologists to chime into the discussion.

The ASCO Annual Meeting is always packed with the latest and greatest advances in the field of oncology, and this year was no exception! The 2015 meeting had posted record-breaking numbers for abstract submissions and attendance, with over 37,000 individuals crowding the halls of the McCormick Place in Chicago.