News from the North American Branch

Barbara Scheffler has joined INCTR (USA) as a Board member and treasurer. A statistician by training, Scheffler has extensive experience in the development of new therapies for cancer. Now President of the Scheffler Group, which provides consulting services to the pharmaceutical industry, she previously served as Senior Vice President of U.S. Biosciences, with responsibilities for development and regulatory affairs activities.

The US Branch is planning to develop projects in Latin America pertaining to uterine cervical cancer.

We are pleased to report that the International Oncology Division of Bristol Myers Squibb has made a generous financial contribution to support the activities of the organization.