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Archived calendars
Friedler Cancer Counseling Center support groups
Tulane committee and board meeting times
Holidays at Tulane
All times are given in local time, US Central Time Zone.


Monday, August 3, 1998, 12:30
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
General Cancer Support Group
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, room PS13
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120
Next meeting: Monday, September 14, 1998.
Monday, August 3, 1998, 4:00
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Grief and Loss Support Group
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, room PS13
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120
Next meeting: Monday, September 14, 1998.

Tuesday , August 4, 1998, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, August 11, 1998.
Tuesday, August 4, 1998, 4 - 5 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Pediatric library, room 4533
Contact Lisa Cunningham, (504) 988-6123
Meets every Tuesday, same time. First and third Tuesdays at Ochsner; second, fourth, and fifth Tuesdays at Tulane
Next meeting: Tuesday, August 11, 1998 at Ochsner.

Wednesday , August 5, 1998, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, 150 So. Liberty St., room CL-34
Contact Linda Lee, Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, August 12, 1998.
Wednesday, August 5, 1998, 2:15 - 3:30 pm
Steering Committee
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, August 19, 1998.
Wednesday, August 5, 1998, 6:00
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Brain Tumor Survivors' Support Group
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, room PS13
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120
Next meeting: Wednesday, August 19, 1998

Thursday, August 6, 1998, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Sponsored by Smith Kline Beecham Smith Kline Beecham
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, August 13, 1998
Thursday, August 6, 1998, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Optimal Intravesical Immunotherapy for Superficial Bladder Cancer"
Donald Lamm, M.D.
Professor and Chairman of Urology
West Virginia University, Morgantown
Sponsored by Mediphacs.
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, August 13, 1998

Monday, August 10, 1998, 4:00
TUHC quarterly Cancer Committee
Location: Tulane University Hospital & Clinic, room 7707
Contact Ms. Lisa Branko at 588-5215 or by e-mail lisab@tmc.tulane.edu
Next meeting: Monday, November 2, 1998


Tuesday, August 11, 1998, 10:30
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Lung Cancer Support Group
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, room PS13
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120
Next meeting: Tuesday, August 25, 1998
Tuesday, August 11, 1998, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, August 18, 1998.
Tuesday, August 11, 1998, 4 - 5 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Pediatric library, room 4533
Contact Lisa Cunningham, (504) 988-6123
Meets every Tuesday, same time. First and third Tuesdays at Ochsner; second, fourth, and fifth Tuesdays at Tulane
Next meeting: Tuesday, August 18, 1998 at Ochsner.

Wednesday , August 12, 1998, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, 150 So. Liberty St., room CL-34
Contact Linda Lee, Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, August 19, 1998.

Thursday, August 13, 1998, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Sponsored by Amgen
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, August 20, 1998
Thursday, August 13, 1998, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Lung Cancer Risk in Relation to Silica and Silicosis"
CANCELLED
Janet M. Hughes, Ph.D.
Professor of Biostatistics & Epidemiology, Tulane Medical School"
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, August 20, 1998

Tuesday , August 18, 1998, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, August 25, 1998.
Tuesday, August 18, 1998, 4 - 5 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board
Ochsner Hospital, 1514 Jefferson Hwy, conference room A
Contact Lisa Cunningham, (504) 988-6123
Meets every Tuesday, same time. First and third Tuesdays at Ochsner; second, fourth, and fifth Tuesdays at Tulane
Next meeting: Tuesday, August 25, 1998 at Tulane.
Tuesday, August 18, 1998, 5:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic (TCCCC) Monthly Meeting
TCC Comprehensive Clinic Building, room CL-34
Meets third Tuesday of each month, same time, except as noted.
Next meeting: Tuesday, September 15, 1998.

Wednesday , August 19, 1998, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, 150 So. Liberty St., room CL-34
Contact Linda Lee, Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, August 26, 1998.
Wednesday, August 19, 1998, 2:15 - 3:30 pm
Steering Committee
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, September 2, 1998.
Wednesday, August 19, 1998, 4:00
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Breast Cancer Survivors' Support Group
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, room PS13
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120
Next meeting: Wednesday, September 16, 1998
Wednesday, August 19, 1998, 6:00
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Brain Tumor Survivors' Support Group
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, room PS13
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120
Next meeting: Wednesday, September 2, 1998

Thursday, August 20, 1998, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
"Morbidity & Mortality"
Sponsored by Merck Merck Pharmaceuticals
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, August 27, 1998
Thursday, August 20, 1998, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Msx Genes Control Signaling Pathways Involved in Vertebrate Tooth Initiation"
YiPing Chen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Cell & Molecular Biology, Tulane University
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, August 21, 1998

Friday, August 21, 1998, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Minority Health Strategies: Participation in Cancer Research"
Sandra M. Underwood, RN, PhD, FAAN
Professor, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
American Cancer Society Oncology Nursing Professor
Location: JBJohnston Building, first floor auditorium
Sponsored by Ortho Biotech.
Registration requested by August 19, 1998
Contact Cherie Joseph at (504) 988-6486 or by e-mail cjoseph@tmc.tulane.edu
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, August 27, 1998

Tuesday, August 25, 1998, 10:30
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Lung Cancer Support Group
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, room PS13
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120
Next meeting: Tuesday, September 15, 1998.
Tuesday, August 25, 1998, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: VA Hospital, 1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, September 1, 1998.
Tuesday, August 25, 1998, 4 - 5 pm
Pediatric Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Pediatric library, room 4533
Contact Lisa Cunningham, (504) 988-6123
Meets every Tuesday, same time. First and third Tuesdays at Ochsner; second, fourth, and fifth Tuesdays at Tulane
Next meeting: Tuesday, September 1, 1998 at Ochsner.

Wednesday , August 26, 1998, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, 150 So. Liberty St., room CL-34
Contact Linda Lee, Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, September 2, 1998.
Wednesday, August 26, 1998, 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Clinical Research Advisory Board (CRAB)
Location: TCCCC Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Katina Griffin at (504) 988-6121 or by e-mail kchin@mailhost.tcs.tulane.edu
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, September 23, 1998.
Wednesday, August 26, 1998, 4:00
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Care Givers' Support Group
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, room PS13
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120
Next meeting: Wednesday, September 28, 1998.

Thursday, August 27, 1998, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Sponsored by Alza
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic, room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, September 3, 1998
Thursday, August 27, 1998, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Prostate Cancer in African American Men"
Dr. Judd Moul
Associate Professor of Surgery
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C.
Sponsored by Hoechst Marion Roussel Hoechst Marion Roussel
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, September 3, 1998

Friday, August 28, 1998, 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Pharmacology Seminar
"Programmed Cell Death and Chemosensitivity in Cancer Cells"
Gokul C. Das, Ph.D., Professor of Molecular Biology
The University of Texas Health Center at Tyler, Department of Molecular Biology
Location: Tulane Medical School, room 4700
For further information contact Dr. Dennis McNamara or Judy Wiggintn at (504) 988-5444.

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