Tulane Cancer Center Calendar
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 1997 at a Glance
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Archived calendars
See also:
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.
Wednesday
, October 1, 1997, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
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, October 8, 1997.
Wednesday, October 1, 1997, 2:15 - 3:30 pm
Steering Committee
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, October 15, 1997.
Thursday, October 2, 1997
Rosh Hashana
Offices open. Classes are in session; professors are asked not to schedule exams on this day.
Thursday,
October 2, 1997, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Tulane Hospital, Aron Pavilion Mayan Room #7704
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, October 9, 1997
Thursday,
October 2, 1997, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Molecular Biology of Brain Tumors"
John Walsh, M.D., Ph.D.
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Tulane Medical School
Chief of the Section of Pediatric Neurosurgery
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Sponsored by Chiron Therapeutics
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, October 16, 1997
Saturday, October 4, 1997, 7:30 am - 1:00 pm
Oncology Update '97
Sunday, October 5, 1997, 7:30 - noon
Oncology Update '97
Sunday, October 5, 1997
The
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation's
Third Annual New Orleans
Race for the Cure
5K run/walk and 1 Mile walk
Woldenberg Park on the levee in front of the French Quarter
For further information contact the
Komen foundation at (504) 561-0888
or the New Orleans Track Club at (504) 482-6682.
Monday
, October 6, 1997
Child Health Day
Tuesday
, October 7, 1997, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
VA Hospital,
1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, October 14, 1997.
Tuesday, October 7, 1997, 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, October 14, 1997 at Tulane.
Wednesday
, October 8, 1997, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
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, October 15, 1997.
Thursday,
October 9, 1997, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Tulane Hospital, Aron Pavilion Mayan Room #7704
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, October 16, 1997
Saturday, October 11, 1997
Yom Kippur
Offices open. Classes are in session; professors are asked not to schedule exams on this day.
Monday, October 13, 1997
Columbus Day (observed)
Offices open.
Tuesday
, October 14, 1997, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
VA Hospital,
1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, October 21, 1997.
Tuesday, October 14, 1997, 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, October 21, 1997 at Tulane.
Wednesday
, October 15, 1997, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
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, October 22, 1997.
Wednesday, October 15, 1997, 2:15 - 3:30 pm
Steering Committee
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, November 5, 1997.
Thursday,
October 16, 1997, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Tulane Hospital, Aron Pavilion Mayan Room #7704
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, October 23, 1997
Thursday,
October 16, 1997, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Suicide Gene Therapy Update"
Scott Freeman, M.D.
Associate Professor of
Pathology, Tulane Medical School
Medical Director of
Blood Bank
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Sponsored by
Roberts Pharmaceutical
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, October 17, 1997
Friday,
October 17, 1997
National Mammography Day
Friday,
October 17, 1997, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Neurohormonal Regulation of Tumor Fatty Acid Uptake:
Metabolism and Growth by the Chronalbiotic Melatonin"
David E. Blask, M.D., Ph.D.,
Professor and Senior Scientist
Mary Imogene Basset Hospital and Research Institute, Cooperstown, New York
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, October 23, 1997
Friday, October 17, 1997, 5-7 pm
Grand Opening of the
Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic
150 So. Liberty St., just off Canal St., on the first floor of the Saratoga Parking Garage, behind Tulane Hospital.
Refreshments will be served.
Entertainment of Crescent River Jazz Group
For further information, call 584-1868.
Tuesday
, October 21, 1997, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
VA Hospital,
1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, October 28, 1997.
Tuesday, October 21, 1997, 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, October 28, 1997 at Tulane.
Wednesday, October 21, 1997, 6:30 to 8:30 pm
The
Friedler Cancer Counseling Center's
Prostate Cancer Support Group
Topic: "Life after Diagnosis"
Tulane Hospital & Clinic, 5th floor
To register please call the office of The Professionals, (800) 588-5800
Next meeting: Wednesday, August 20
For further information contact Mary Coniglio at (504) 988-2120
Wednesday
, October 22, 1997, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
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, October 29, 1997.
Wednesday, October 22, 1997, 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Clinical Research Advisory Board (CRAB)
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, barring holidays, same time and location
Next meeting: Wednesday, November 26, 1997.
Thursday,
October 23, 1997, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Tulane Hospital, Aron Pavilion Mayan Room #7704
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, October 30, 1997
Thursday,
October 23, 1997, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Tulane Bone Marrow Transplant Program: Research Update"
Alan Miller, Ph.D., M.D.
Director of the
Tulane Bone Marrow Transplant Program
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Sponsored by
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, October 30, 1997
Saturday,
October 25, 1997
Revlon Run/Walk 1997 Festival for Women
City Park, New Orleans: Tad Gormley Stadium
8:10am: Opening Ceremonies hosted by
Halle Berry
9:15 am: Official start of the 5K Run/Walk: Roosevelt Mall
10:00am: Finish line festivities, food court, music
For registration and further information call (504) 486-8377
Tuesday
, October 28, 1997, 12:00 noon
VA Tumor Board
VA Hospital,
1601 Perdido St., room 7A111
Contact Sally Smith, (504) 568-0811 x5477
Meets every Tuesday, same time and location
Next meeting: Tuesday, November 4, 1997.
Tuesday, October 28, 1997, 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, November 4, 1997 at Tulane.
Wednesday
, October 29, 1997, 1 - 2:00 pm
Tulane Tumor Board
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, November 5, 1997.
Thursday,
October 30, 1997, 7:30 - 9:00 am
Bone Marrow Transplant Conference
Tulane Hospital, Aron Pavilion Mayan Room #7704
Meets every Thursday, same time and place.
Next meeting: Thursday, November 6, 1997
Thursday,
October 30, 1997, 8:00 am
Obstetrics & Gynecology Grand Rounds
"Update on Breast Cancer Research"
Steven Hill, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Anatomy,
Tulane Medical School
Tulane Medical School, room 6001
Thursday,
October 30, 1997, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Tulane Cancer Center Research Seminar Series
"Developments in Biological Therapy for Low-grade Lymphoma"
James W. Lynch, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
P.I. Lymphoma Studies, Director of Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
University of Florida, Gainesville
JBJohnston Building, room 403
Sponsored by Genentech
Lunch will be served at 11:45; lecture to begin at noon.
Next seminar: Thursday, November 6, 1997
Friday, October 31, 1997
Hallowe'en
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