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Tuesday, April 1, 2003
April Fool's Day
Offices open.
Tuesday, April 1, 2003, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., fifth floor Medicine Conference Room
Contact V.A. Tumor Registrar, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 8, 2003.
Tuesday, April 1, 2003, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Contact Section of Hematology & Medical Oncology, (504) 988-5482
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 8, 2003.
Tuesday, April 1, 2003, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board
CANCELLED
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Lynette Williams, (504) 988-5412, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Meets every Tuesday, same time & place.
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 8, 2003.
Tuesday, April 1, 2003
You are cordially invited to
Dine for Life
Your dinner at one of these New Orleans restaurants will support the community service projects of the Tulane Student National Medical Association (TSNMA) as well as the Tulane Cancer Center to help cancer survivors and their families in need of financial assistance. Make your reservations now and indicate that you are a patron for "Dine for Life". Have a wonderful evening out with friends and family dining, supporting a great cause, at these participating restaurants:
For further information contact Brenda Galloat (504) 988-5332.
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Wednesday , April 2, 2003, 7:30 am
Breast Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 9, 2003.
Wednesday, April 2, 2003, 1 - 2:00 pm
Multidisciplinary Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 9, 2003.
Wednesday, April 2, 2003, 4:00 pm
Leukemia/Lymphoma Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets first, third, and fifth Wednesdays of each month, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 16, 2003.
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Thursday, April 3, 2003, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Contact Rosalind Huntington at (504) 988-6070, or by e-mail at rhuntin@tulane.edu
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, April 10, 2003
Thursday, April 3, 2003, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Antibody-Directed Cellular Cytotoxicity of Cancer: Efficacy and Escape"
Paul Sondel, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics, Human Oncology, and Genetics
University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Sponsored by Novartis
Contact Robin Alexander at (504) 988-6061 or by e-mail at rjalex@tulane.edu.
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, April 10, 2003
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Friday , April 4, 2003, 12:00 noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Journal Club
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Meets every Friday, same time and place
Next meeting: Friday, April 11, 2003.
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Monday , April 7, 2003, 12:00 noon
Lung Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Monday, same time and place
Next meeting: Monday, April 14, 2003.
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Tuesday , April 8, 2003, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., fifth floor Medicine Conference Room
Contact V.A. Tumor Registrar, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 15, 2003.
Tuesday, April 8, 2003, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Contact Section of Hematology & Medical Oncology, (504) 988-5482
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 15, 2003.
Tuesday, April 8, 2003, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Lynette Williams, (504) 988-5412, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Meets every Tuesday, same time & place.
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 15, 2003.
Tuesday, April 8, 2003, 6:30 pm
Prostate Cancer Support Group
Contact Raju Thomas, M.D., (504) 988-6313, tpearman@tulane.edu
See also: Tulane's Friedler Cancer Counseling Center.
Meets at 6:30 pm on the second Tuesday of each even month.
Next meeting: Tuesday, June 11, 2003.
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Wednesday , April 9, 2003, 7:30 am
Breast Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 16, 2003.
Wednesday, April 9, 2003, 1 - 2:00 pm
Multidisciplinary Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 16, 2003.
Wednesday, April 9, 2003, 4:00 pm
Benign Hematology Conference
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Section of Hematology & Medical Oncology, (504) 988-5482
Meets second Wednesday of each month, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, May 14, 2003.
Wednesday, April 9, 2003, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
General Cancer Support Group
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room PS-09
Contact Tim Pearman, Ph.D., (504) 988-6313, tpearman@tulane.edu
Meets at 6:00 pm on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
See also: Tulane's Friedler Cancer Counseling Center.
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 23, 2003.
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Thursday, April 10, 2003, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Contact Rosalind Huntington at (504) 988-6070, or by e-mail at rhuntin@tulane.edu
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, April 17, 2003
Thursday, April 10, 2003, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Cancer Gene Testing: How it Impacts Family Relationships"
Paula E. Gregory, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Genetics
Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Contact Robin Alexander at (504) 988-6061 or by e-mail at rjalex@tulane.edu.
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, May 1, 2003
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Friday, April 11, 2003, 12:00 noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Journal Club
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Meets every Friday, same time and place
Next meeting: Friday, April 25, 2003.
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Monday , April 14, 2003, 12:00 noon
Lung Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Monday, same time and place
Next meeting: Monday, April 21, 2003.
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Tuesday , April 15, 2003, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., fifth floor Medicine Conference Room
Contact V.A. Tumor Registrar, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 22, 2003.
Tuesday, April 15, 2003, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Contact Section of Hematology & Medical Oncology, (504) 988-5482
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 22, 2003.
Tuesday, April 15, 2003, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Lynette Williams, (504) 988-5412, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Meets every Tuesday, same time & place.
Next meeting: Tuesday, May 13, 2003.
Thursday, April 15, 2003, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Tulane Xavier National Women's Center: Jane Wilson Smith Lecture
"Living with Cancer: The impact of a cancer diagnosis, the effects of treatment and the fear of relapse"
Colleen Lemoine, Clinical Nurse Specialist for Oncology, Medical Center of Louisiana
Location: Caroline Richardson Hall, Anna E. Many Lounge on the second floor, on Tulane's main uptown campus.
Free and open to the public.
For further information, call (504) 988-5100.
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Wednesday , April 16, 2003, 7:30 am
Breast Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 23, 2003.
Tuesday, April 16, 2003, 11:30 am
Gynecological Cancer Support Group
Contact Tim Pearman, Ph.D., (504) 988-6313, tpearman@tulane.edu
Meets at 11:30 am on the third Wednesday of each month.
See also: Tulane's Friedler Cancer Counseling Center.
Next meeting: Wednesday, May 21, 2003.
Wednesday, April 16, 2003, 1 - 2:00 pm
Multidisciplinary Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 23, 2003.
Wednesday, April 16, 2003, 4:00 pm
Leukemia/Lymphoma Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets first, third, and fifth Wednesdays of each month, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 30, 2003.
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Thursday, April 17, 2003
Passover
Offices open. Professor are asked not to schedule exams on this day.
Thursday, April 17, 2003, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Contact Rosalind Huntington at (504) 988-6070, or by e-mail at rhuntin@tulane.edu
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, April 24, 2003
Thursday, April 17, 2003, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
Topic to be announced.
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Contact Robin Alexander at (504) 988-6061 or by e-mail at rjalex@tulane.edu.
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, April 24, 2003
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Friday, April 18, 2003
Good Friday
Offices closed; no classes
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Sunday, April 20, 2003
Easter Sunday
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Monday , April 21, 2003, 12:00 noon
Lung Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Monday, same time and place
Next meeting: Monday, April 28, 2003.
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Tuesday , April 22, 2003, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., fifth floor Medicine Conference Room
Contact V.A. Tumor Registrar, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 29, 2003.
Tuesday, April 22, 2003, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Contact Section of Hematology & Medical Oncology, (504) 988-5482
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 29, 2003.
Tuesday, April 22, 2003, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board
CANCELLED
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Lynette Williams, (504) 988-5412, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Meets every Tuesday, same time & place.
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 29, 2003.
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Wednesday, April 23, 2003, 7:30 am
Breast Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 30, 2003.
Wednesday, April 23, 2003, 1 - 2:00 pm
Multidisciplinary Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 30, 2003.
Wednesday, April 23, 2003, 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Clinical Research Advisory Board (CRAB)
Location: Tulane Comphrensive Cancer Care Clinic, room CL-34
Meets fourth Wednesday of each month.
Contact the Office of Clinical Research at (504) 988-6121
Next meeting: Wednesday, May 28, 2003
Wednesday, April 23, 2003, 4:00 pm
Morphology Conference
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets fourth Wednesday of each month, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, May 28, 2003.
Wednesday, April 23, 2003, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
General Cancer Support Group
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room PS-09
Contact Tim Pearman, Ph.D., (504) 988-6313, tpearman@tulane.edu
See also: Tulane's Friedler Cancer Counseling Center. Meets at 6:00 pm on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
Next meeting: Wednesday, May 7, 2003
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Thursday, April 24 through Sunday, May 4, 2003
Jazz Fest
Offices open.
Thursday, April 24, 2003, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
"SWOG Update"
Alan M. Miller, Ph.D., M.D.
Associate Senior Vice President for Health Sciences
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Contact Rosalind Huntington at (504) 988-6070, or by e-mail at rhuntin@tulane.edu
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, May 1, 2003
Thursday, April 24, 2003, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
Topic to be announced.
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Contact Robin Alexander at (504) 988-6061 or by e-mail at rjalex@tulane.edu.
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, May 1, 2003
Thursday, April 24 and Friday April 25, 2003
Fifteenth Annual Tulane Health Sciences Research Days
Abstracts due March 12, 2003
For further information, contact the Dean's office at (504) 988-5462
or e-mail: wleung@tulane.edu or bdelucc@tulane.edu
or see: www.som.tulane.edu/pathology/ResearchDays.html
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building first floor
atrium & auditorium
11:00 am - noon
 "Meet the Speaker" Session
Prof. Jim Schafer
University of Alabama at Birmingham
noon - 1:00 pm
 Opening Lecture and Mayerson-Diluzio Lecture for 2003
Prof. Jim Schafer
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1:00 - 4:00 pm
 Poster Session and Center Exhibits
for Clinical Scinces & Public Health, Bioenvironmental Research, Integrated Biology, and Neurosciences
4:00 - 6:00 pm
 Poster Discussion Session
for Clinical Scinces & Public Health, Bioenvironmental Research, Integrated Biology, and Neurosciences
Continues on Friday, April 25, 2002.
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Friday , April 25, 2003, 12:00 noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Journal Club
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Meets every Friday, same time and place
Next meeting: Friday, May 2, 2003.
Friday, April 25, 2003, 3:30 pm
Steering Committee
Location: JBJohnston Building, room A122, mezzanine
Contact Robin Alexander at (504) 988-6061 or by e-mail at rjalex@tulane.edu.
Meets fourth Friday of each month, same time and place
Next meeting: Friday, May 23, 2003.
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Monday , April 28, 2003, 12:00 noon
Lung Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Monday, same time and place
Next meeting: Monday, May 5, 2003.
Thursday, April 24 and Friday April 25, 2003
Fifteenth Annual Tulane Health Sciences Research Days
Abstracts due March 12, 2003
For further information, contact the Dean's office at (504) 988-5462
or e-mail: wleung@tulane.edu or bdelucc@tulane.edu
or see: www.som.tulane.edu/pathology/ResearchDays.html
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building first floor
atrium & auditorium
9:00 am - noon
 Poster Session 2
for Cancer, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Bioscience, and Developmental Biology
noon - 1:00 pm
 "Meet the Speaker" Session
Prof. Reynold A. Panettieri, Jr.
University of Pennsylvania
1:00 - 3:00 pm
 Poster Discussion
for Cancer, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Bioscience, and Developmental Biology
4:00 - 5:00 pm
 Sixth Annual Michael A. Gerber Memorial Lecture
Prof. Reynold A. Panettieri, Jr.
University of Pennsylvania
5:00 - 6:00 pm
 Awards Ceremony
Address by Dr. Scott Cowen, President of Tulane University
Address by Dr. Paul Whelton, Senior Vice President for Health Sciences
Awards Presentation
6:00 - 7:00 pm
 Reception hosted by Dr. Whelton

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Tuesday , April 29, 2003, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., fifth floor Medicine Conference Room
Contact V.A. Tumor Registrar, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Tuesday, May 6, 2003.
Tuesday, April 29, 2003, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Contact Section of Hematology & Medical Oncology, (504) 988-5482
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, May 6, 2003.
Tuesday, April 29, 2003, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board
CANCELLED
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Lynette Williams, (504) 988-5412, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Meets every Tuesday, same time & place.
Next meeting: Tuesday, May 6, 2003.
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Wednesday, April 30, 2003, 7:30 am
Breast Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, May 7, 2003.
Wednesday, April 30, 2003, 1 - 2:00 pm
Multidisciplinary Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, May 7, 2003.
Wednesday, April 30, 2003, 4:00 pm
Leukemia/Lymphoma Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets first, third, and fifth Wednesdays of each month, same time and place
Next meeting: Wednesday, May 7, 2003.
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