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[21 Dec 2011 | One Comment | 257 views]
IMIG2012 Boston

The 11th International Conference of the iMig will be held Sept. 11-14, 2012 in Boston, MA.
The official website for the meeting is iMig2012.org where the following information is posted:
Building on the success of previous meetings, the Conference will feature workshops, debates, poster sessions and breakout symposia including topics such as immunology, immunotherapy, imaging, pathology as well as surgical pitfalls and challenges.
The Conference will provide the ideal forum to stimulate ideas and establish collaborations as well as to initiate intense discussions about surgery, pathology, new treatments, relevance of biological data and …

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[22 Jan 2011 | No Comment | 206 views]
iMig 2010 Abstracts

Abstracts book from the 2010 iMig Kyoto conference.

The PDF file contains all the abstracts presented in Kyoto (114 pages).

You can search for specific topics by using the search function in your Acrobat Reader or by using CTRL+F (CMD+F on a Mac) in your web browser.

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[17 Nov 2010 | No Comment | 213 views]
iMig 2010 Poster Awards

These awards were presented to ten individuals whose posters were considered by reviewers as particularly noteworthy.

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[17 Nov 2010 | No Comment | 132 views]
iMig 2010 Travel Awards

Travel awards were presented to those abstracts with the highest earned scores by Scientific Board reviewers. Below are listed the 9 recipients of the IMIG 2010 travel awards.

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[17 Nov 2010 | No Comment | 104 views]
Dr Steven M. Albelda is the 2010 Wagner Medal recipient

During a glittering banquet held at the Kyoto Hotel, Bruce Robinson and Hedy Kindler presented the Wagner Medal to Steve Albelda.   Dr. Albelda was recognized for his many years of creative and productive contributions to the field of mesothelioma.  He spoke of his commitment to the field and his hopes for new approaches to achieve a cure, an affirmation that was greeted with waves of applause.

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[25 May 2010 | No Comment | 1,115 views]
iMig 2010 Young Investigator Awards

The IMIG Board of Directors is pleased to announce the 3 Young Investigator Awards of the 2010 iMig meeting in Kyoto.

The funding for these three awards has been donated in honor of 3 important advocacy organizations that work to ban asbestos:
BANJAN (Ban Asbestos Network Japan)
ADAO (Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization)
IBAS (International Ban Asbestos Secretariat)

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[15 Mar 2010 | 5 Comments | 470 views]
Message from the iMig President

As the President of iMig, I am delighted to welcome you to the redesigned and updated iMig website.
As the leading international organization for physicians and scientists dedicated to mesothelioma research, iMig is proud to unveil this website as part of its mission to communicate with its members across the globe.   Although an iMig website has existed for the past 10 years, thanks to the generosity of our donors, we now have the resources to invest in improving its features, timeliness and interaction with our members.  Many thanks go …