International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer (iSBTc)
www.isbtc.org

Purpose
iSBTc is a society committed to investigating, developing and utilizing biologicals and biological therapy for the treatment of malignant disease.

Mission
The mission of the International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer is to bring together those individuals actively involved in the preclinical and clinical investigation of biological agents in the treatment of cancer and to develop and promote educational programs, including an annual meeting, which advance and promote the Society's purpose and mission.

Objectives

• Develop and promote training and credentialing programs in biological treatment of cancer
• Collaborate with and support other scholarly societies and organizations for the purpose of advancing and promoting iSBTc's purpose and mission
• Conduct clinical trials with biological agents in the treatment of cancer and create and support consortia and alliances with other organizations pursuing similar trials
• Engage in such other educational, training and informational activities as will further or promote the Society's purpose and mission

Members: The Society for Biological Therapy was founded in 1984 with 40 charter members. Today its membership is comprised of over 400 national and international academics, clinicians, allied health professionals, and government and industry representatives. At the business meeting held November 9, 2002, the SBT membership voted to officially change the name of the Society and it thus became the International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer (iSBTc).

EDI client since: 2001