May 6th-9th, ASBM exhibited at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2017, an annual gathering of gastroenterologists, patient advocates, and drug manufacturers held in Chicago, IL. ASBM Steering Committee member Andrew Spiegel, Executive Director of Global Colon Cancer Association (GCCA), represented ASBM and GCCA in a booth shared by both groups.

Mr. Spiegel discussed the importance of biologic medicines with many attendees, and emphasized the need to build patient and physician confidence in biosimilars through data and transparency. ASBM member Colon Cancer Alliance also exhibited.