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Sunday, April 1, 2001
April Fool's Day
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Monday , April 2, 2001, 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 9, 2001.
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Tuesday , April 3, 2001, 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 10, 2001.
Tuesday, April 3, 2001, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 10, 2001.
Tuesday, April 3, 2001, 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, May 1, 2001.
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Wednesday , April 4, 2001, 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 11, 2001.
Wednesday, April 4, 2001, 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 11, 2001.
Wednesday, April 4, 2001, 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 location
Next meeting: Wednesday, April 18, 2001.
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Thursday, April 5, 2001
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 12, 2001
Thursday, April 5, 2001, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer"
Alan B. Sandler, M.D.
Associate Professor of Hematology-Oncology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Sponsored by Eli Lilly & Co.
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 6, 2001
Thursday, April 5, 2001, 4:00 pm
15th Anniversary Celebration of Tulane's Friedler Cancer Counseling Center
"Managing Fatigue and Cancer"
Dr. Paul B. Jacobsen, Ph.D., Senior Member of the Moffitt Cancer Center
Professor of Oncology, Psychiatry and Psychology at University of South Florida
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Next event in this series: Friday, April 6, 2001
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Friday , April 6, 2001, 12:00 noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Journal Club
Speaker to be announced.
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Contact Dr. Zaydan, 588-5263, for weekly topics
Meets every Friday, same time and location
Next meeting: Friday, April 13, 2001.
Friday, April 6, 2001, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Patients with Solid Tumors: Results from Cooperative Study"
Ahmed Sabah Sallah, M.D. Candidate for Tulane Hematology-Oncology faculty appointment
Assistant Professor of Hematology-Oncology, University of Tennessee
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 19, 2001
Friday, April 6, 2001, noon
15th Anniversary Celebration of Tulane's Friedler Cancer Counseling Center
in conjunction with
Psychiatry Grand Rounds
"Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Cancer Patients"
Dr. Paul B. Jacobsen, Ph.D., Senior Member of the Moffitt Cancer Center
Professor of Oncology, Psychiatry and Psychology at University of South Florida
Location: Tidewater Buliding, 10th Floor.

Friday, April 6, 2001, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
15th Anniversary Celebration of Tulane's Friedler Cancer Counseling Center Location: Wyndham Hotel New Orleans at Canal Place, at the foot of Canal Street at the Mississippi River (see map).
The topic of stress and cancer is particularly relevant not only to all cancer patients who are undergoing chemotherapy or radiation therapy, but to their families and care givers as well. Dr. Jacobsen will summarize recent studies and provide guidelines for managing stress and decreasing vulnerability to illness. The exhibit and public forum are free and open to the public. Parking will be available for $5.00 at Canal Place.
Contact Kay Gilbert at (504) 988-6592 or by e-mail at kgilbert@tulane.edu.
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Sunday, April 8, 1999
Passover
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Monday , April 9, 2001, 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 16, 2001.
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Tuesday , April 10, 2001, 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 17, 2001.
Tuesday, April 10, 2001, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 17, 2001.
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Wednesday , April 11, 2001, 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 18, 2001.
Wednesday, April 11, 2001, 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 18, 2001.
Wednesday, April 11, 2001, 4:00 pm
Benign Hematology Conference
Location: Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, room CL-34
Meets second Wednesday of each month, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, May 9, 2001.
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Thursday, April 12, 2001, 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 19, 2001
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Friday, April 13, 2001
Good Friday
No classes; offices closed.
Friday, April 13, 2001, 12:00 noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Journal Club
Speaker to be announced.
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Contact Dr. Zaydan, 588-5263, for weekly topics
Meets every Friday, same time and location
Next meeting: Friday, April 20, 2001.
Friday, April 13, 2001, 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 second and fourth Friday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Friday, April 27, 2001.
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Sunday, April 15, 2001
Easter Sunday
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Monday , April 16, 2001, 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 23, 2001.
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Tuesday , April 17, 2001, 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 24, 2001.
Tuesday, April 17, 2001, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, April 24, 2001.
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Wednesday , April 18, 2001, 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 25, 2001.
Wednesday, April 18, 2001, 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 25, 2001.
Wednesday, April 18, 2001, 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 location
Next meeting: Wednesday, May 2, 2001.
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Thursday, April 19, 2001, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
"New Uses for an Old Remedy: Arsenic Trioxide, Present and Future Indications"
Jack W. Singer, M.D. Chief, Medical Oncology, Seattle VA Medical Center
Cell Therapeutics Inc., Seattle, Washington
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 26, 2001
Thursday, April 19, 2001, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Prostate Cancer: The Role of Vitamin D and Androgens"
David Feldman, M.D.
Professor of Medicine: Endocrinology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Sponsored by Ligand Pharmaceuticals.
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 30, 2001
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Friday, April 20, 2001, 12:00 noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Journal Club
Speaker to be announced.
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Contact Dr. Zaydan, 588-5263, for weekly topics
Meets every Friday, same time and location
Next meeting: Friday, April 27, 2001.
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Monday , April 23, 2001, 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 30, 2001.
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Tuesday , April 24, 2001, 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, May 1, 2001.
Tuesday, April 24, 2001, noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Weekly Seminar
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Meets every Tuesday, noon - 1:00 pm
Next meeting: Tuesday, May 1, 2001.
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Wednesday, April 25, 2001, 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, May 2, 2001.
Wednesday, April 25, 2001, 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, May 2, 2001.
Wednesday, April 25, 2001, 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
POSTPONED to Monday, May 2, 2001
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Thursday, April 26, 2001, 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
Tulane Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic room CL-34
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, May 3, 2001
Thursday, April 26, 2001, 4:00 pm
Research Days seminar
Michael A. Gerber Memorial Lecture
Lance Liotta, M.D., Ph.D., National Cancer Institute
Location: to be announced
Contact Dr. W-C Leung at wleung@tulane.edu or Bea DeLucca at bdelucc@tulane.edu
"Meet the Speaker" session at noon; reception at 6:00 pm

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Friday, April 27 through Sunday, May 6, 2001
Jazz Fest
Friday, April 27, 2001, 12:00 noon
Hematology-Oncology Fellows Journal Club
Speaker to be announced.
Location: Tulane Medical School Building, room 7022
Contact Dr. Zaydan, 588-5263, for weekly topics
Meets every Friday, same time and location
Next meeting: Friday, May 4, 2001.
Friday, April 27, 2001, 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 second and fourth Friday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Friday, May 11, 2001.
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Monday , April 30, 2001, 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, May 7, 2001.
Monday, April 30, 2001, 12 noon - 1:00 pm
The Tulane Cancer Center and the Department of Pathology present:
"Semi-random Synthesis Technology for Drug Discovery"
Dr. J. Blaire West, Director of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Bend Research, Inc.
Location: J. Bennett Johnston Building room 403
Contact Erik Flemington, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology at (504) 988-1167 or e-mail at eflemin@tulane.edu
Next seminar: Thursday, May 3, 2001
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