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Q -- SOLICITATION OF VENDORS TO EXHIBIT HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS AND/OR SERVICES AT THE BREAST CANCER CONFERENCE DUE 081498 POC Earlyn Howard, (703)575-5057, fax (703)575-5049 E-MAIL: Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Tricare, earlyn.howard@tma.osd.mil. The Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs)(OASD)(HA) is seeking vendors to exhibit their products or services for two and one-half days during the Integrated Care Approach, Breast Cancer Conference, September 14-17, 1998 at the Town and Country Resort and Convention Center, San Diego, California. Products or services must be applicable to management and/or delivery of health care through technology exploitation and fall within one of the following topic areas: lymphedema, mammo tracking, breast cancer health related software, pharmaceuticals, biopsies medical, publishers of cancer textbooks, breast ultrasound technology, contract support services and radiology. Vendors should be aware that the primary focus of the conference is to provide healthcare providers with an update of activities and programs sponsored under the Congressionally-directed Breast Cancer Prevention, Education and Diagnosis Initiative, focusing on the areas of greatest impact in the TRICARE regions. Additionalinformation regarding the nature of exhibits sought will be provided in the exhibitor prospectus. Exhibit space will consist of twenty-five (25) 8' X 10' booths with pipe and drape. Exhibitors will pay the full cost of booths, furnishings and support requirements. The OASD(HA) will make exhibitors selections based on applicability to the conference focus and topical areas as well as the order of receipt of completed applications. All arrangements will be made through the conference support contractor, Standard Technology, Inc. To obtain an application to exhibit, vendors may write to the Breast Cancer Conference Office at 5109 Leesburg Pike, Suite 208, Falls Church, Virginia, 22041 or contact Earlyn Howard on (703)575-5057, fax (703)575-5049 or e-mail: earlyn.howard@tma.osd.mil. Completed exhibitor applications are due to the above address by Friday, August 14, 1998. Posted 08/04/98 (W-SN232206). (0216)

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