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Tulane committee and board meeting times
Holidays at Tulane
All times are given in local time, US Central Time Zone.
Monday
, October 2, 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, October 9, 2000.
Tuesday
, October 3, 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, October 10, 2000.
Tuesday, October 3, 2000, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
"Histocompatibility and HLA Typing as they Apply to Clinical Hem/Onc"
Karen Sullivan, Ph.D., Tulane Medical School
Location:
Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Sponsored by
Aventis
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, October 10, 2000.
Tuesday, October 3, 2000, 5:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic
(TCCCC)
Monthly Meeting
TCC Comprehensive Clinic Building, room CL-34
Contact
Robin Alexander at (504) 988-6061 or by e-mail at
rjalex@tulane.edu.
Meets first Tuesday of each month, same time, except as noted.
Next meeting: Tuesday, November 7, 2000.
Wednesday
, October 4, 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, October 11, 2000.
Wednesday, October 4, 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, October 11, 2000.
Wednesday, October 4, 2000, 4:00 pm
Leukemia/Lymphoma Tumor Board
Location:
Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
-
J.H., Acute Myelocytic Leukemia
-
L.B., Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma
Contact Tumor Registrar, (504) 988-5432
Meets every Wednesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, October 18, 2000.
Thursday,
October 5, 2000
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
"Infectious Diseases Related to Bone Marrow Transplant"
Susan McLellan, M.D.,
Assistant Professor of
Medicine:
Adult Infectious Diseases
Tulane Medical School
Location:
Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Sponsored by
Ligand Pharmaceuticals.
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, October 12, 2000
Thursday, October 5, 2000, 1:30 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 first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Thursday, October 19, 2000.
Thursday,
October 5, 2000, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Inhibition of Angiogenesis with Somatostatin Analogs"
Eugene A. Woltering, M.D.
James D. Rives Professor of Surgery and Neuroscience
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Location:
J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Sponsored by
GlaxoWellcome
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, October 12, 2000
Friday
, October 6, 2000, 12:00 noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Journal Club
"Phase III Trial of Interferon Alfa-2a with or without 13-cis-Retinoic Acid for Patients with Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma"
Bilal Ansari, M.D.
Location:
Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Sponsored by
Zeneca
Contact Dr. Zaydan, 588-5263, for weekly topics
Meets every Friday, same time and location
Next meeting: Friday, October 13, 2000.
Monday, October 9, 2000
Yom Kippur
Offices open; no classes.
Monday, October 9, 2000
Columbus Day
Offices open; classes in session.
Monday, October 9, 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, October 16, 2000.
Tuesday
, October 10, 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, October 17, 2000.
Tuesday, October 10, 2000, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
"The Clinical Application of Targeting Cancer Through Histone Acetylation and Demethylation."
Jill Gilbert, M.D., Senior Fellow in Medical Oncology
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Candidate for faculty position in the section of
Hematology and Medical Oncology
Location:
J. Bennett Johnston Building, room 403
Sponsored by
GlaxoWellcome
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, October 17, 2000.
Wednesday
, October 11, 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, October 18, 2000.
Wednesday, October 11, 2000, noon - 1:00 pm
The Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Breast Cancer Patient Information Group
Topic and speaker to be announced
Location:
Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Contact Tim Pearman, (504) 988-6313,
timothy.pearman@columbia.net
Meets monthly, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, November 8, 2000.
Wednesday, October 11, 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, October 18, 2000.
Wednesday, October 11, 2000, 4:00 pm
Benign Hematology Conference
Location:
Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
- P.W.: 62-year-old man with history of easy bleeding and abnormal PT & PTT
- J.D.: 64-year-old man with unexplained anemia
Meets second Wednesday of each month, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, November 8, 2000.
Thursday,
October 12, 2000, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
"Potential Use of Marrow Stromal Cells for Cell and Gene Therapy"
Darwin Prockop, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the Center for Gene Therapy
Tulane Medical School
Sponsored by
Aventis
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, October 19, 2000
Thursday,
October 12, 2000, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"A New Glucocorticoid Receptor Promoter Involved in Hormone-Induced Apoptosis in T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia"
Wayne Vedeckis, Ph.D.
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
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, October 19, 2000
Monday
, October 16, 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, October 23, 2000.
Friday
, October 13, 2000, 12:00 noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Journal Club
"Cisplatin, Ifosamide, Oral Etoposide, and Concurrent Accelerated Hyperfractionated Thoracic Radiation for Patients with Limited Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma: Results of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Trial 93-12"
Victoria Panelli, M.D.
Location:
Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Sponsored by NABI
Contact Dr. Zaydan, 588-5263, for weekly topics
Meets every Friday, same time and location
Next meeting: Friday, October 20, 2000.
Tuesday
, October 17, 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, October 24, 2000.
Tuesday, October 17, 2000, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
"Hemoglobinopathies"
German Beltran, M.D., Professor of
Medicine:
Hematology/Oncology,
Tulane Medical School
Location:
Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Sponsored by Idec Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, October 24, 2000.
Tuesday, October 17, 2000, 4:00 pm
Human Genetics Seminar
"DNA Methylation: Normal Development, Inherited Diseases, and Cancer"
Melanie Ehrlich, Ph.D., Professor of
Biochemistry,
Tulane Medical School
Location:
Tulane Medical School Building, room 5546
Wednesday
, October 18, 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, October 25, 2000.
Wednesday, October 18, 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, October 25, 2000.
Wednesday, October 18, 2000, 4:00 pm
Leukemia/Lymphoma Tumor Board
- W.T. (Methodist): 30-year-old female with Hodgkins Disease.
- R.H. (MCLNO): 32-year-old male HIV Positive with submandibular mass.
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, November 1, 2000.
Thursday,
October 19, 2000, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
"The Role of Bone Marrow Transplant in Neuroblastoma"
Jagadeesh Ramadas, M.D.
Medicine Resident, Department of
Pediatrics
Tulane Medical School
Location:
Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Sponsored by
Aventis
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, October 26, 2000
Thursday, October 19, 2000, 1:30 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 first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Thursday, November 2, 2000.
Thursday,
October 19, 2000, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Gene Therapy in the Lung"
Philip Kadowitz, Ph.D.,
Professor of
Pharmacology,
Tulane Medical School
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, November 9, 2000
Friday
, October 20, 2000, 12:00 noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Journal Club
"Gemcitabine and Cisplatin vs. Methotrexate, Vinblastine, Doxorubicin, and Cisplatin in Advanced or Metastatic Bladder Cancer: Results of a Large, Randomized, Multinational, Multicenter, Phase III Study"
Lovie Bey, M.D.
Location:
Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Sponsored by Dura Pharmaceuticals
Contact Dr. Zaydan, 588-5263, for weekly topics
Meets every Friday, same time and location
Next meeting: Friday, October 27, 2000.
Monday
, October 23, 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, October 30, 2000.
Tuesday
, October 24, 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, October 31, 2000.
Tuesday, October 24, 2000, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
"ASH Slides Review"
Location:
J. Bennet Johnston Building, room 403
Sponsored by Roche
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, October 31, 2000.
Wednesday
, October 25, 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, November 1, 2000.
Tuesday, October 25, 2000, noon
Women's Wellness Wednesday
"Breast Health and the STAR Trials"
(Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene in the prevention of breast cancer)
Betty Jurisich, R.N., Nurse Specialist
Office of Clinical Research,
Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic
Location:
University Center, President's Rooms A&B
Sponsored by the
Tulane/Xavier Center for Excellence in Womens Health
For further information, call (504) 865-5238,
bjurisi@tulane.edu
The monthly "Womens Wellness Wednesdays" are free and open to all Tulane staff and faculty women.
Wednesday, October 25, 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, November 1, 2000.
Wednesday, October 25, 2000, 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Clinical Research Advisory Board (CRAB)
Location:
Tulane Comphrensive Cancer Care Clinic, room CL-34
Contact
Robin Alexander at (504) 988-6061 or by e-mail at
rjalex@tulane.edu.
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting:
Wednesday, November 22, 2000.
Wednesday, October 25, 2000, 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 location
Next meeting: Wednesday, November 29, 2000.
Thursday,
October 26, 2000, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
"Transfusion Therapy in the Patient Undergoing Stem Cell Transplantation"
Javed Gill, M.D.,
Associate Professor of
Pathology
Medical Director of Blood Bank
Tulane Medical School
Location:
Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Sponsored by
GlaxoWellcome
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, November 2, 2000
Thursday,
October 26, 2000, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
No seminar this week
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, November 2, 2000
Friday
, October 27, 2000, 12:00 noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Journal Club
"Practical Ways of Treating Chronic Pain Patients"
Mathew Lefkowitz, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Location:
Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Sponsored by Ortho Biotech
Contact Dr. Zaydan, 588-5263, for weekly topics
Meets every Friday, same time and location
Next meeting: Friday, November 3, 2000.
Monday
, October 30, 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, November 6, 2000.
Tuesday, October 31, 2000
Hallowe'en
Offices open; classes in session.
Tuesday, October 31, 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, November 7, 2000
Tuesday, October 31, 2000, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
"Effective Drug Dosing: The Controversy of Body Surface Area vs. Ideal Body Weight"
Jean J.L. Lertora, M.D.,
Professor of Medicine and
Pharmacology,
Tulane Medical School
Location:
Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Sponsored by Speywood
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, November 7, 2000.
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