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Archived calendars
Friedler Cancer Counseling Center support groups
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All times are given in local time, US Central Time Zone.

Monday, March 2, 1998, 10:00 - 11:00 am
CBR Seminar
"Molecular Methods to Identify and Characterize Environmental Estrogens"
Thomas Wiese, Ph.D.
Joint Faculty Appointment Program Candidate
National Health & Environmental Effects Research Laboratory
US Environmental Protection Agency
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
Meeting location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403

Monday, March 2, 1998, 12:30 and again at 5:30 pm
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
General Cancer Support Group
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, April 6, 1998.

Tuesday, March 3, 1998, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: 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, March 10, 1998.
Tuesday, March 3, 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, March 10, 1998 at Tulane.

Wednesday, March 4, 1998, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Dunlap Pathology Library, room 6545
Contact Linda Lee, Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 11, 1998.
Wednesday, March 4, 1998, 2:15 - 3:30 pm
Steering Committee
Location: Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 18, 1998.
Wednesday, March 4, 1998, 5:30 pm
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Brain Tumor Survivors' Support Group
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, March 18, 1998.

Thursday, March 5, 1998, 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 12, 1998
Thursday, March 5, 1998, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Analysis of Responses to Angiotensen II"
Phillip J. Kadowitz, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology, Tulane Medical School
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Sponsored by Amgen
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, March 19, 1998

Friday, March 6, 1998, noon - 1:00 pm
Pathology Department Seminar
"Mediated Regulation of PCNA Expression in Animal Models of Lung Injury and Repair"
Gilbert Morris, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pathology, Tulane Medical School
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Dunlap Pathology Library, room 6545


Monday, March 9, 1998, 12:30 pm and again at 5:30 pm
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Grief and Loss Support Group
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, April 20, 1998.

Tuesday , March 10, 1998, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
Location: 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, March 17, 1998.
Tuesday, March 10, 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, March 17, 1998 at Ochsner.

Wednesday , March 11, 1998, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Dunlap Pathology Library, room 6545
Contact Linda Lee, Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 18, 1998.
Wednesday , March 11, 1998, 2:15 - 3:30 pm
Planning Committee
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets third Wednesday, alternating months, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, May 13, 1998
Tuesday, March 11, 1998, 4:00 pm
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Breast Cancer Survivor's Support Group
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, March 25, 1998.

Thursday, March 12, 1998, 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 19, 1998
Thursday, March 12, 1998, 4:00 pm
Renal and Hypertension Conference
"Physiological Characterization of Mice Lacking AT1A Receptors for Angiotensin II"
Thomas M. Coffman, M.D., Chief of
Nephrology
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Physiology Library, room 4024


Friday, March 13, 1998, noon - 1:00 pm
Pathology Department Seminar
"Activation of NF-KB Potential Role in Metallothionein Mediated Mitogenic Responses"
Asim Abdel-Mageed
Assistant Professor of Urology, Tulane Medical School
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Dunlap Pathology Library, room 6545


Tuesday, March 17, 1998
St. Patrick's Day
Tuesday, March 17, 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, March 24, 1998.
Tuesday, March 17, 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, March 24, 1998 at Tulane.

Wednesday, , March 18, 1998, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Dunlap Pathology Library, room 6545
Contact Linda Lee, Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 25, 1998.
Wednesday, March 18, 1998, 2:15 - 3:30 pm
Steering Committee
CANCELLED
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 1, 1998.
Wednesday, March 18, 1998, 5:30 pm
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Brain Tumor Survivors' Support Group
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, April 1, 1998.

Thursday, March 19, 1998
St. Joseph's Day

Thursday, March 19, 1998, 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 26, 1998
Thursday, March 19, 1998, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Regulation of transcription by the adenovirus E1A oncoprotein"
Gilbert Morris, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pathology, Tulane Medical School
Sponsored by Purdue Pharma L.P.
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, March 26, 1998

Monday , March 23, 1998, 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine seminar
"Race, Ethnicity, and Cancer: a Selected Review of Epidemiology and Cancer Control Research in South Florida"
Edward J. Trapido, Sc.D.
Sylvester Cancer Center, University of Miami
Location: School of Public Heath and Tropical Medicine Building, room 101

Tuesday , March 24, 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, March 31, 1998.
Thursday, March 24, 1998, noon to 1:00 pm
Department of Medicine Seminar
"Somatostatin: Structural Overview" Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7001
Lunch will be served.
Tuesday, March 24, 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, March 31, 1998 at Ochsner.

Wednesday, March 25, 1998, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, Dunlap Pathology Library, room 6545
Contact Linda Lee, Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 1, 1998.
Wednesday, March 25, 1998, 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Clinical Research Advisory Board (CRAB)
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 22, 1998.
Wednesday, March 25, 1998, 4:00 pm
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Breast Cancer Survivor's Support Group
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, April 8, 1998.

Thursday, March 26, 1998, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
"Testis Cancer: A Model for a Curable Neoplasm"
Lawrence H. Einhorn, M.D.
lawrence_einhorn@iucc.iupui.edu
Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana
Sponsored by Eli Lilly & Co.
Location: Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, April 2, 1998
Thursday, March 26, 1998, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Controversies in Prostate Cancer"
Lawrence H. Einhorn, M.D.
lawrence_einhorn@iucc.iupui.edu
Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana
Sponsored by Eli Lilly & Co.
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 111
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Friday, March 27, 1998
Thursday, March 26, 1998, noon
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center Health Series presents
"Turning Adversity into Advantage"
Jennie McNeill
Virginia H. McNeill Cancer Research Foundation, Inc.
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, 150 So. Liberty, New Orleans
Contact Mary Conigilo at (504) 988-2120
Thursday, March 26, 1998, 12:30 and again at 5:30 pm
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Care Givers' Support Group
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: Thursday, April 16, 1998.

Friday, March 27, 1998, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Modulation of Cellular Resistance to Adriamycin"
Atwar Krishan, Ph.D.
Professor and Associate Director for Translational Research
Sylvester Cancer Center, University of Miami
Sponsored by Pharmacia & Upjohn
Location: JBJohnston Building, room 111
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, April 2, 1998

Saturday, March 28, 1998, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
American Association for Cancer Research Public Forum
"Progress & New Hope in the Fight Against Cancer"


Tuesday , March 31, 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, April 7, 1998.
Tuesday, March 31, 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, April 7, 1998 at Ochsner.
Poster abstracts for Tulane Health Research Day are due today, March 31, 1998 and should be submitted to Mrs. Bea Delucca, at (504) 988-2436 or delucca@tmc.tulane.edu


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