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Wednesday , March 1, 2000, 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 location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 8, 2000.
Wednesday, March 1, 2000, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 8, 2000.
Wednesday, March 1, 2000, 1 - 2:00 pm
Leukemia/Lymphoma Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 8, 2000.
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Thursday, March 2, 2000
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, March 9, 2000
Thursday, March 2, 2000, 1:30 pm
Steering Committee
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Thursday, March 16, 2000.
Thursday, March 2, 2000, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Mechanisms of Tat-Induced Angiogenesis"
Cindy Morris, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
School of Allied Health, LSU Neuroscience Center
LSU Health Sciences Center
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, March 9, 2000
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Monday, March 6 through Friday, March 10, 2000
Spring Break
Monday, March 6, 2000
Lundi Gras
No classes; administrative offices closed
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Tuesday, March 7, 2000
Mardi Gras
No classes; administrative offices closed
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Wednesday , March 8, 2000, 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 location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 15, 2000.
Wednesday, March 8, 2000, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 15, 2000.
Wednesday, March 8, 2000, 1 - 2:00 pm
Leukemia/Lymphoma Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 15, 2000.
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Thursday, March 9, 2000, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, March 16, 2000
Thursday, March 9, 2000, 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"The Role of Time, Light, and Fat in Melatonin Regulation of Cancer Growth"
David E. Blask, M.D., Ph.D.
Laboratory of Experimental Neuroendocrinology/Oncology
Bassett Research Institute
Mary Imogene Basset Hospital, Cooperstown, New York
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Lunch will be served at 12:45; lecture begins at 1:00 pm.
Next seminar: Monday, March 13, 2000
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Friday, March 10, 2000, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Interdisciplinary Cancer Research Workshop
Location: DCI Tulane Conference Center, room D265, across So. Liberty St. via the second-floor pedestrian bridge from the Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, 150 So. Liberty St., New Orleans.
Scientific Poster Session
Speakers:
Martin S. Tallman, M.D., Lurie Cancer Cener, Northwestern University
"Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: A Paradigm for Target Therapy"
David E. Blask, M.D., Ph.D., Mary-Imogene Bassett Research Institute
"Is there a Role for the Chronobiological Use of Melatonin as a Radiosensitizer in Cancer Radiotherapy?"
Ronald Weigel, Ph.D., Stanford University
"Regulation of Estrogen Receptor Expression in Breast Cancer"
See http://www.som.tulane.edu/cancer/icrw2000.html for further details and on-line registration.
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Monday , March 13, 2000, 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 location
Next meeting: Monday, March 20, 2000.
Monday, March 13, 2000, 1:00 pm
Signal Transduction Workshop
***CANCELLED***
"Mutations in a Guanylyl Cyclase Receptor Inhibit Internalization and Signal Transduction"
Kailash N. Pandey, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Physiology, Tulane Medical School
Location: Tulane Medical School, room 4024
Next meeting: Monday, March 27, 2000.
Monday, March 13, 2000, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Potential for Utilization of a Lytic Gene in Anti-EBV Associated Tumor Strategies"
Dr. Erik Flemington, Faculty Candidate
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard University
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, March 16, 2000
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Tuesday , March 14, 2000, 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 location
Next meeting: Tuesday, March 21, 2000.
Tuesday, March 14, 2000, 4:00 pm
Seminar: Center for Bioenvironmental Research
"Structure, Catalytic Mechanism and Role of Mammalian Epoxide Hydrolase. Degradation of Environmental Carcinogens and Chemical Mediators"
Bruce D. Hammock, Ph.D.
Professor of Entomology at the University of California, Davis
Member of the National Academy of Sciences
Dr. Hammock's lecture will describe the X-ray structure of and catalytic mechanism of an enzyme involved in a novel branch of a signal transduction pathway involving arachidonic acid. This work may provide new insights on how environmental contaminants can disrupt signal transduction in mammalian cells.
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Contact Diane A. Blake, Ph.D. at (504) 988-2478 or by e-mail at dblake@tmcpop.som.tulane.edu

Tuesday, March 14, 2000, 5:30 -7:30 pm
Mini-Medical School
Public Education Lecture Series:
"What is Cancer?"
Laura Levy, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology & Immunology, Head of the Lymphoid Malignancies Task Force
"How the Best Care is Delivered"
Roy S. Weiner, M.D., Director of the Tulane Cancer Center
Location: Tulane Medical School Building
For further information about this presentation and others in the series, call (504) 988-5466 or send e-mail to cme@mailhost.tcs.tulane.edu
Registration at 5:30 pm; program begins at 6:00 pm.
Upcoming events in this series:
Tuesday, March 14, 2000, 5:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic (TCCCC) Monthly Meeting
TCC Comprehensive Clinic Building, room CL-34
Meets first Tuesday of each month, same time, except as noted.
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 4, 2000.
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Wednesday , March 15, 2000, 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 location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 22, 2000.
Wednesday, March 15, 2000, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 22, 2000.
Wednesday, March 15, 2000, 1 - 2:00 pm
Leukemia/Lymphoma Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 22, 2000.
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Thursday, March 16, 2000, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, March 23, 2000
Thursday, March 16, 2000, 1:30 pm
Steering Committee
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Thursday, April 6, 2000.
Thursday, March 16, 2000, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Studies of a Human Retrotransposon"
John V. Moran
Assistant Professor of Human Genetics and Internal Medicine
University of Michigan Medical School
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Sponsored by Celgene
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, March 23, 2000
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Friday, March 17, 2000
St. Patrick's Day
Offices open; classes in session.
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Sunday, March 19, 2000
St. Joseph's Day

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Monday , March 20, 2000, 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 location
Next meeting: Monday, March 27, 2000.
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Tuesday , March 21, 2000, 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 location
Next meeting: Tuesday, March 28, 2000.
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Wednesday , March 22, 2000, 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 location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 29, 2000.
Wednesday, March 22, 2000, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 29, 2000.
Wednesday, March 22, 2000, 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Clinical Research Advisory Board (CRAB)
Location: Tulane Comphrensive Cancer Care Clinic, room CL-34
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 26, 2000.
Wednesday, March 22, 2000, 1 - 2:00 pm
Leukemia/Lymphoma Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 29, 2000.
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Thursday, March 23, 2000, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, March 30, 2000
Thursday, March 23, 2000, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"How Does Adenovirus E1B55-kDa Oncoprotein Inactivate Tumor Suppressor p53 and Perturb other Cellular Processes?"
Daiqing Liao, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
Université de Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Sponsored by SupergenSupergen
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, March 30, 2000
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Monday , March 27, 2000, 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 location
Next meeting: Monday, April 3, 2000.
Monday, March 27, 2000, 1:00 pm
Signal Transduction Workshop
"Regulation of a Small RNP Particle for a Mobile Element"
Prescott Deininger, Ph.D.
Marguerite Main Zimmerman Chair in Basic Cancer Research
Professor of Environmental Health Sciences
Location: Tulane Medical School, room 4024
Next meeting: Monday, April 17, 2000.
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Tuesday , March 28, 2000, 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 location
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 4, 2000
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Wednesday , March 29, 2000, 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 location
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 5, 2000.
Wednesday , March 29, 2000, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 5, 2000.
Wednesday, March 29, 2000, 1 - 2:00 pm
Leukemia/Lymphoma Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 5, 2000.
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Thursday, March 30, 2000, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, April 6, 2000
Thursday, March 30, 2000, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"The HER-2/neu Oncogene in Breast Cancer: Prognostic Factor, Predictive Factor, and Target Therapy"
Jeffrey S. Ross, M.D.
Cyrus Strong Merrill Professor & Chairman, Dept. of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Albany Medical College
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Sponsored by Roberts Roberts Pharmaceutical
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture begins at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, April 6, 2000
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